Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem902573

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Jul 6, 1938

1:24 AM Z

Depth

75.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-22.5890, 171.6990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -22.5890°, 171.6990° Depth: 75.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 6, 1938 at 1:24 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM