Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.9
ID: iscgem896121
Location
99 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Dec 2, 1950
7:51 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-18.3730, 167.6540
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
99 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -18.3730°, 167.6540° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 2, 1950 at 7:51 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:33 PM
- Timeline
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