Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001cxf

Location

164 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Mar 28, 1981

8:33 PM Z

Depth

48.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.0230, 169.4500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

164 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -21.0230°, 169.4500° Depth: 48.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 28, 1981 at 8:33 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM