Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp000gsy5

Location

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Date & Time

Jan 21, 2009

5:08 PM Z

Depth

24.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.6890, 171.0430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

southeast of the Loyalty Islands

Coordinates: -22.6890°, 171.0430° Depth: 24.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 21, 2009 at 5:08 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 9:08 PM