Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgemsup817889

Location

255 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 10, 1968

7:18 PM Z

Depth

126.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-21.5760, 170.4450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

255 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -21.5760°, 170.4450° Depth: 126.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 10, 1968 at 7:18 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:20 PM