Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem854573

Location

80 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 13, 1965

5:56 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.8010, 167.6020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

80 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -16.8010°, 167.6020° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 13, 1965 at 5:56 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:36 PM