Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: iscgem854473

Location

38 km SSW of Luganville, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 11, 1965

10:31 PM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.8610, 167.0920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

38 km SSW of Luganville, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -15.8610°, 167.0920° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 11, 1965 at 10:31 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:35 PM