Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000mcv

Location

55 km NE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1977

11:54 PM Z

Depth

16.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.3830, 168.6900

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

55 km NE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.3830°, 168.6900° Depth: 16.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 28, 1977 at 11:54 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM