QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us100032k6
USGS us100032k6
15 Aug 2015, 08:47
213 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 6.4 mww earthquake at 8 km depth.
Published location
Where is 213 km ESE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands?
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-10.896800, 163.822600
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Event ID
us100032k6
Coordinates
-10.8968, 163.8226
Network
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Significance
630