Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem819263

Location

73 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jul 22, 1968

5:58 PM Z

Depth

38.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.1540, 169.0110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

73 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -20.1540°, 169.0110° • Depth: 38.4 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 22, 1968 at 5:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:27 PM
Timeline
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