Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.3
ID: iscgem877044
Location
63 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jul 23, 1961
9:51 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-18.3070, 168.2900
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
63 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -18.3070°, 168.2900° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 23, 1961 at 9:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:22 PM
- Timeline
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