6.5 magnitude earthquake 58 km from Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1983-10-15 10:56:50 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, October 15, 1983 10:56 AM

Your time: 1983-10-15T10:56:50Z

Magnitude Type: mw

USGS page: M 6.5 - Solomon Islands

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1983-10-15 10:56:50 UTC 6.5 magnitude, 7 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

Aftershocks:

1983-10-15 11:04:04 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 18 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1983-10-15 12:10:34 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1983-10-15 13:09:23 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 26 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1983-10-15 18:41:12 UTC 5.4 magnitude, 27 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

1983-10-16 08:27:32 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 28 km depth
Gizo, Western Province, Solomon Islands

This earthquake is on the map of Southeast Asia and is close to:

Bougainville, Papua New Guinea

D'entrecasteaux Islands

Solomon Islands

North Of Solomon Islands

Eastern New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Bismarck Sea

Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Near S Coast Of New Guinea

Santa Cruz Islands

New Guinea, Papua New Guinea

Near N Coast Of New Guinea

Ninigo Islands, Papua New Guinea