Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem876298
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & Time
Mar 21, 1961
7:54 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.8750, 171.2820
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Coordinates: -22.8750°, 171.2820° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 21, 1961 at 7:54 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:18 PM
- Timeline
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