Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: usp0009dg4

Location

66 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 22, 1999

12:40 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.1170, 168.0390

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

66 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -16.1170°, 168.0390° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 22, 1999 at 12:40 PM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:16 PM