Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgemsup797699
Location
92 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Mar 9, 1970
6:30 PM Z
Depth
17.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.1380, 168.5090
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
92 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -19.1380°, 168.5090° • Depth: 17.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 9, 1970 at 6:30 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:20 PM
- Timeline
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