Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.2
ID: iscgem854451
Location
21 km WNW of Luganville, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 11, 1965
3:40 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.4490, 166.9800
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
21 km WNW of Luganville, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.4490°, 166.9800° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 11, 1965 at 3:40 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:35 PM
- Timeline
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