Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp00004q8

Location

64 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 29, 1973

6:44 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.8510, 166.5050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

64 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.8510°, 166.5050° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 29, 1973 at 6:44 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 6:34 PM