QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000h6h2
USGS usp000h6h2
23 Jan 2010, 04:43
108 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.2 mwc earthquake at 48.8 km depth.
Published location
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-11.539000, 166.359000
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Event ID
usp000h6h2
Coordinates
-11.539, 166.359
Network
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Significance
416