Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem768900

Location

35 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 1, 1972

12:47 PM Z

Depth

122.30 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-15.0120, 167.3990

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

35 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -15.0120°, 167.3990° Depth: 122.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 1, 1972 at 12:47 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:39 PM