Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp00008kb
Location
8 km N of Luganville, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1974
10:30 AM Z
Depth
36.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.4470, 167.1760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
8 km N of Luganville, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.4470°, 167.1760° • Depth: 36.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1974 at 10:30 AM
- Last Updated
- August 25, 2020 at 11:58 PM
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