Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.9
ID: iscgem854468
Location
19 km SSW of Luganville, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 11, 1965
7:52 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.6850, 167.0970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
19 km SSW of Luganville, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.6850°, 167.0970° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 11, 1965 at 7:52 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:35 PM
- Timeline
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