Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: usp0004xtq

Location

155 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Oct 14, 1991

3:58 PM Z

Depth

23.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.0940, 158.4420

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

155 km WNW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.0940°, 158.4420° Depth: 23.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 14, 1991 at 3:58 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:01 PM