Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem904908

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1934

8:47 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-23.0510, 171.6270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -23.0510°, 171.6270° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 27, 1934 at 8:47 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:44 PM