5.3-magnitude quake hits 105 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands: USGS-Xinhua

5.3-magnitude quake hits 105 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands: USGS

Source: Xinhua| 2023-11-07 05:54:00|Editor:

NEW YORK, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 105 km NW of Gizo, Solomon Islands, at 21:30:59 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 26.4 km, was initially determined to be at 7.48 degrees south latitude and 156.11 degrees east longitude.

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