Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.5

ID: usp00004p9

Location

81 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1973

1:41 PM Z

Depth

26.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.4640, 166.6010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

81 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.4640°, 166.6010° Depth: 26.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
December 28, 1973 at 1:41 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:34 PM