Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0003akb
Location
80 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Nov 26, 1987
5:28 PM Z
Depth
18.20 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.3510, 168.1190
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
80 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -16.3510°, 168.1190° • Depth: 18.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 26, 1987 at 5:28 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:30 PM
- Timeline
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