| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.909, 164.343 |
| UTC time | 1973-02-25 20:05:06.700 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 25, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Sunday, February 25, 1973 at 20:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SO), about 508.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 164.343 and latitude -10.909.
| Location | 160 km W of Lata |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SO) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-02-25
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