Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0001h4g

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Nov 24, 1981

11:30 PM Z

Depth

29.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.5040, 170.6350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -22.5040°, 170.6350° Depth: 29.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
November 24, 1981 at 11:30 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:50 AM