Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.7

ID: iscgem857011

Location

52 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 20, 1965

12:40 AM Z

Depth

120.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-14.8050, 167.4950

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

52 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.8050°, 167.4950° Depth: 120.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 20, 1965 at 12:40 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:40 PM