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6.6-magnitude quake hits 151 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands: USGS

By ANI | Published: October 15, 2021 9:08 AM

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 151 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands at 02:44:59 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

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An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 151 km WSW of Buala, Solomon Islands at 02:44:59 GMT on Friday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 33.0 km, was initially determined to be at 8.882 degrees south latitude and 158.429 degrees east longitude. (ANI/Xinhua)

( With inputs from ANI )

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