Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem769392
Location
117 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Sep 14, 1972
9:24 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.5210, 168.8370
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
117 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -20.5210°, 168.8370° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 14, 1972 at 9:24 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:42 PM
- Timeline
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