Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: iscgem895458

Location

107 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 26, 1950

1:17 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.5150, 169.2780

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

107 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -20.5150°, 169.2780° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 26, 1950 at 1:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:25 PM