Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem909514

Location

79 km ESE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 13, 1927

10:15 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.9390, 169.0310

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

79 km ESE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.9390°, 169.0310° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 13, 1927 at 10:15 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:09 PM