Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem908245

Location

93 km SE of Tulagi, Solomon Islands

Country: Solomon Islands flag Solomon Islands

Date & Time

Aug 3, 1929

2:56 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-9.6860, 160.7620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

93 km SE of Tulagi, Solomon Islands

Coordinates: -9.6860°, 160.7620° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 3, 1929 at 2:56 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:42 PM