Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem854753
Location
44 km WNW of Norsup, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 18, 1965
2:51 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.9450, 166.9990
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
44 km WNW of Norsup, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.9450°, 166.9990° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 18, 1965 at 2:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:36 PM
- Timeline
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