Earthquake details

Saturday, March 10, 1906 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, March 10, 1906 at 06:36 UTC with a magnitude of 6.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 596.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.145 and latitude -23.336.

Magnitude 6.6
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -23.336, 172.145
UTC time 1906-03-10 06:36:04.990
Location southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Country southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1906-03-10

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