Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000p1w

Location

48 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 27, 1977

5:00 AM Z

Depth

179.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-16.2080, 167.8570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

48 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -16.2080°, 167.8570° Depth: 179.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 27, 1977 at 5:00 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM