Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.6
ID: usp00085yy
Location
168 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna
Country: Wallis and Futuna
Date & Time
Aug 8, 1997
10:27 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.4770, -179.1400
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
168 km SW of Leava, Wallis and Futuna
Coordinates: -15.4770°, -179.1400° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- August 8, 1997 at 10:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 8:02 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →