Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp00000ap

Location

42 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1973

5:43 PM Z

Depth

72.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.8470, 169.0290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

42 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -19.8470°, 169.0290° Depth: 72.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 28, 1973 at 5:43 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 7:03 PM