Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem895438
Location
128 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 19, 1950
2:38 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.6780, 169.0350
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
128 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -20.6780°, 169.0350° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 19, 1950 at 2:38 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM
- Timeline
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