Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem854550

Location

47 km W of Norsup, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 13, 1965

11:24 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.9950, 166.9600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

47 km W of Norsup, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -15.9950°, 166.9600° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 13, 1965 at 11:24 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:36 PM