Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0002zbs

Location

20 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Oct 25, 1986

8:47 PM Z

Depth

30.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.6630, 168.1350

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

20 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.6630°, 168.1350° Depth: 30.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 25, 1986 at 8:47 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:03 PM