Earthquake details

Saturday, April 14, 1906 Earthquake

The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, April 14, 1906 at 03:57 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 502.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.324 and latitude -22.291.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -22.291, 171.324
UTC time 1906-04-14 03:57:36.430
Location southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Country southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1906-04-14

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