Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem854519

Location

14 km N of Norsup, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 12, 1965

6:04 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.9310, 167.3920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

14 km N of Norsup, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -15.9310°, 167.3920° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 12, 1965 at 6:04 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:35 PM