Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0003j9s

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1988

1:30 PM Z

Depth

78.90 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-22.3100, 171.0240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -22.3100°, 171.0240° Depth: 78.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 27, 1988 at 1:30 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:42 AM