Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem623691
Location
73 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jul 15, 1981
8:15 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.3870, 167.7220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
73 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -17.3870°, 167.7220° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 15, 1981 at 8:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:00 AM
- Timeline
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