Earthquake details

Thursday, February 21, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Solomon Islands on Thursday, February 21, 1991 at 18:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Honiara (Solomon Islands - SB), about 382.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 163.234 and latitude -10.583.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -10.583, 163.234
UTC time 1991-02-21 18:36:52.950
Location Honiara
Country Solomon Islands (SB)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-02-21

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