Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp00004pt

Location

76 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1973

9:05 PM Z

Depth

50.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.4410, 166.7140

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

76 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.4410°, 166.7140° Depth: 50.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 28, 1973 at 9:05 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 10:49 PM