QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000eyng
USGS us6000eyng
24 Jul 2021, 14:19
53 km WNW of Gizo, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-7.897800, 156.406500
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Event ID
us6000eyng
Coordinates
-7.8978, 156.4065
Network
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Significance
401