M 5.6 earthquake
SOLOMON ISLANDS
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Magnitude revised from M 5.5 to M 5.6 by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.5 to M 5.6, depth from 48.0 km to 38.5 km and epicentre from -11.035, 162.456 to -11.059, 162.519 (moved 7.4 km E).
- Magnitude
- M 5.5M 5.6
- Depth
- 48.0 km38.5 km
- Epicentre
- -11.035, 162.456-11.059, 162.519(moved 7.4 km E)
Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -11.006, 162.484 to -11.035, 162.456 (moved 4.4 km SW) and event type from ue to ke.
- Epicentre
- -11.006, 162.484-11.035, 162.456(moved 4.4 km SW)
- Event type
- ueke
Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal
SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -11.013, 162.491 to -11.006, 162.484 (moved 1.1 km NW) and event type from ke to ue.
- Epicentre
- -11.013, 162.491-11.006, 162.484(moved 1.1 km NW)
- Event type
- keue
M 5.6 earthquake recorded near Solomon islands
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck near Solomon islands at 39 km depth (-11.059, 162.519), reported by SeismicPortal.
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