Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.1
ID: iscgem901890
Location
48 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Apr 5, 1939
4:42 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.9240, 169.0550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
48 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -19.9240°, 169.0550° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 5, 1939 at 4:42 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:45 PM
- Timeline
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