Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem893565
Location
36 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Oct 18, 1952
5:22 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.8680, 167.6750
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
36 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.8680°, 167.6750° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 18, 1952 at 5:22 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:08 PM
- Timeline
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