Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem877042

Location

70 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jul 23, 1961

3:30 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.3750, 168.3300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

70 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -18.3750°, 168.3300° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 23, 1961 at 3:30 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:22 PM