Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0001hqp
Location
117 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Dec 28, 1981
12:40 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.0010, 168.1650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
117 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.0010°, 168.1650° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 28, 1981 at 12:40 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:48 AM
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