Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000f74

Location

89 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1976

5:40 PM Z

Depth

36.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.2450, 168.8560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

89 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -20.2450°, 168.8560° Depth: 36.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 24, 1976 at 5:40 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM