Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem787740
Location
127 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Feb 26, 1971
6:58 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.9940, 167.1450
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
127 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -17.9940°, 167.1450° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 26, 1971 at 6:58 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:23 PM
- Timeline
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