| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.0 km |
| Coordinates | -10.954, 162.487 |
| UTC time | 1976-08-12 09:59:45.300 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, August 12, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, August 12, 1976 at 09:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 325.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.487 and latitude -10.954.
| Location | Honiara |
| Country | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-08-12
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