QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us200063dk
USGS us200063dk
10 Jun 2016, 05:17
18 km WNW of Auki, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 6.2 mww earthquake at 30.4 km depth.
Published location
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-8.675700, 160.559000
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Event ID
us200063dk
Coordinates
-8.6757, 160.559
Network
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Significance
592