M7.3 earthquake - 128 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
41096 d ago · 11 Apr 1914, 16:30 UTC 128 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands
What happened
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 128 km SE of Kirakira, Solomon Islands on 11 Apr 1914, 16:30 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
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