QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usc000f3x8
USGS usc000f3x8
8 Feb 2013, 11:12
22 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 6.8 mww earthquake at 12 km depth.
Published location
Where is 22 km ESE of Lata, Solomon Islands?
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-10.838000, 165.969000
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Event ID
usc000f3x8
Coordinates
-10.838, 165.969
Network
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Significance
711