QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem913093
USGS iscgem913093
19 Mar 1918, 05:55
201 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
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-12.535000, 166.028000
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Event ID
iscgem913093
Coordinates
-12.535, 166.028
Network
iscgem
Significance
640