Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.7

ID: iscgem899657

Location

54 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 10, 1944

4:24 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.9180, 167.8340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

54 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.9180°, 167.8340° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 10, 1944 at 4:24 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM