Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: iscgem796948
Location
91 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Apr 20, 1970
10:39 AM Z
Depth
238.70 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-18.7150, 169.3180
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
91 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -18.7150°, 169.3180° • Depth: 238.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 20, 1970 at 10:39 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:43 PM
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