Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem898221
Location
25 km ENE of Norsup, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jan 20, 1946
4:54 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.9390, 167.5940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
25 km ENE of Norsup, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.9390°, 167.5940° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 20, 1946 at 4:54 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:53 PM
- Timeline
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