Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem885051

Location

82 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 29, 1958

12:24 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.3440, 166.8020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

82 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.3440°, 166.8020° • Depth: 25.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 29, 1958 at 12:24 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:02 PM
Timeline
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