Earthquake details

Friday, November 10, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Friday, November 10, 1978 at 13:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 304.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 162.068 and latitude -11.205.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -11.205, 162.068
UTC time 1978-11-10 13:25:00.200
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-11-10

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