Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0001feq
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & Time
Aug 23, 1981
1:59 AM Z
Depth
100.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-22.0690, 170.9550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Coordinates: -22.0690°, 170.9550° • Depth: 100.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 23, 1981 at 1:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:57 AM
- Timeline
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