Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp0000385
Location
74 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 27, 1973
1:48 PM Z
Depth
11.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.9880, 168.1020
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
74 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.9880°, 168.1020° • Depth: 11.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 27, 1973 at 1:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 6:44 PM
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