Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem876988
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & Time
Jul 16, 1961
2:01 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.9480, 171.5690
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Coordinates: -22.9480°, 171.5690° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 16, 1961 at 2:01 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:21 PM
- Timeline
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