Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.1
ID: iscgem895457
Location
91 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 26, 1950
1:17 AM Z
Depth
50.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.2530, 169.7230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
91 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -20.2530°, 169.7230° • Depth: 50.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 26, 1950 at 1:17 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM
- Timeline
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