Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem798113

Location

103 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Mar 16, 1970

4:25 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.1590, 168.3860

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

103 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -19.1590°, 168.3860° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 16, 1970 at 4:25 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:46 PM