Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem880210
Location
51 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1960
9:28 AM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.5230, 167.6060
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
51 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -16.5230°, 167.6060° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1960 at 9:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:34 PM
- Timeline
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