QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000f5j2
USGS usp000f5j2
24 Feb 2007, 18:51
48 km W of Gizo, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 30 km depth.
Published location
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-8.104000, 156.400000
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Event ID
usp000f5j2
Coordinates
-8.104, 156.4
Network
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Significance
385