Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem882019
Location
76 km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 14, 1959
1:19 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.0830, 169.8220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
76 km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -19.0830°, 169.8220° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 14, 1959 at 1:19 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:44 PM
- Timeline
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