QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000fpz9
USGS usp000fpz9
6 Oct 2007, 03:37
138 km S of Lata, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 43.6 km depth.
Published location
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-11.976000, 165.860000
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Event ID
usp000fpz9
Coordinates
-11.976, 165.86
Network
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Significance
400