Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem791667

Location

101 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 3, 1970

9:32 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.9040, 167.8740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

101 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -16.9040°, 167.8740° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 3, 1970 at 9:32 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:31 PM