Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup913498
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & Time
May 9, 1917
7:32 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.4040, 171.7380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Coordinates: -21.4040°, 171.7380° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 9, 1917 at 7:32 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 6:06 PM
- Timeline
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