Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem908544

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Mar 18, 1928

11:59 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.7260, 170.9270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -22.7260°, 170.9270° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 18, 1928 at 11:59 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:49 PM