| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.915, 172.434 |
| UTC time | 1930-09-13 23:17:11.540 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 13, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Saturday, September 13, 1930 at 23:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea, about 619.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.434 and latitude -22.915.
| Location | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Country | southeast of the Loyalty Islands |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1930-09-13
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