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4.2 magnitude earthquake 85 km from Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
1979-10-27 08:42:05 UTC
      UTC time:
      Saturday, October 27, 1979 08:42 AM
    
    
      Your time:
      1979-10-27T08:42:05Z
    
        
          Magnitude Type:
          mb
        
        
          USGS page:
          M 4.2 - Solomon Islands
        
        
          USGS status:
              Reviewed by a seismologist
        
        
          Reports from the public:
          0 people
        
    
    
  
    
      1979-10-27 08:42:05 UTC
    
  
  4.2 magnitude, 33 km depth
  
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
    
  
Kirakira, Makira, Solomon Islands
4.2 magnitude earthquake
      
      
      
        1979-10-27 08:42:05 UTC
      
      at 08:42 
October 27, 1979 UTC
      
    
      Location:
      Epicenter at -10.861, 161.251
        
        85.2 km from
  Kirakira
    (53.2 miles)
    
Depth: 33 km