Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem886724

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Jun 18, 1957

5:56 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-25.6920, 170.1140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -25.6920°, 170.1140° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 18, 1957 at 5:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:13 PM