Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001jb6

Location

44 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 27, 1982

1:04 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.4700, 168.0020

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

44 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.4700°, 168.0020° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 27, 1982 at 1:04 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:30 AM