Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp000fjw7

Location

31 km WSW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 16, 2007

8:39 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.8340, 159.4650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

31 km WSW of Malango, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.8340°, 159.4650° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 16, 2007 at 8:39 AM
Last Updated
July 14, 2022 at 4:26 AM