Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00038ts

Location

69 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 28, 1987

11:09 PM Z

Depth

31.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.3400, 168.1220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

69 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -18.3400°, 168.1220° Depth: 31.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 28, 1987 at 11:09 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:36 PM