Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem913505

Location

76 km SW of Luganville, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 14, 1917

10:01 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.9600, 166.6140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

76 km SW of Luganville, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -15.9600°, 166.6140° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 14, 1917 at 10:01 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM