Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: iscgem895436
Location
110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 17, 1950
6:13 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.5170, 169.5090
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -20.5170°, 169.5090° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1950 at 6:13 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM
- Timeline
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