Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001b73

Location

38 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 8, 1980

9:28 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.8930, 166.7450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

38 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.8930°, 166.7450° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 8, 1980 at 9:28 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:17 AM