QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jd1r
USGS usp000jd1r
4 Jan 2012, 18:56
63 km E of Lata, Solomon Islands
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 75.9 km depth.
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-10.670000, 166.375000
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Event ID
usp000jd1r
Coordinates
-10.67, 166.375
Network
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Significance
416