Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: usp0000uhc

Location

63 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 13, 1978

7:08 AM Z

Depth

160.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-14.5210, 167.3190

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

63 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.5210°, 167.3190° Depth: 160.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 13, 1978 at 7:08 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:39 PM