Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgemsup899747

Location

252 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Mar 11, 1943

9:34 AM Z

Depth

55.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.5840, 170.3640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

252 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -21.5840°, 170.3640° Depth: 55.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 11, 1943 at 9:34 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 4:31 PM