Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00006gt

Location

67 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 26, 1974

8:14 AM Z

Depth

8.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.7240, 167.6770

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

67 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.7240°, 167.6770° Depth: 8.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 26, 1974 at 8:14 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM