Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem902340

Location

10 km ENE of Wailua, Hawaii

Country: Hawaii

Date & Time

Jan 23, 1938

8:32 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

20.8980, -156.0550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

10 km ENE of Wailua, Hawaii

Coordinates: 20.8980°, -156.0550° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 23, 1938 at 8:32 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:52 PM