Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem769262

Location

96 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 10, 1972

6:03 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.2480, 168.7450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

96 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -20.2480°, 168.7450° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 10, 1972 at 6:03 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:41 PM