Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0003tnc

Location

39 km NW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Apr 6, 1989

8:05 AM Z

Depth

165.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.3060, 169.0020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

39 km NW of Isangel, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -19.3060°, 169.0020° Depth: 165.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 6, 1989 at 8:05 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:19 PM