Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem777287

Location

15 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1972

1:16 AM Z

Depth

125.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.4150, 169.2200

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -19.4150°, 169.2200° Depth: 125.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 28, 1972 at 1:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:58 PM