Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp00004pb

Location

47 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1973

2:46 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.6620, 166.8700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

47 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.6620°, 166.8700° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 28, 1973 at 2:46 PM
Last Updated
July 10, 2020 at 7:59 PM