Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0003amc
Location
80 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Nov 27, 1987
1:33 PM Z
Depth
28.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.3730, 168.1170
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: -16.3730°, 168.1170° • Depth: 28.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 27, 1987 at 1:33 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:31 PM
- Timeline
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