Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem902550

Location

113 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jun 23, 1938

12:55 PM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.5580, 169.4130

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

113 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -20.5580°, 169.4130° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 23, 1938 at 12:55 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:55 PM