Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0007wd0

Location

84 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 26, 1997

2:41 PM Z

Depth

37.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.1810, 167.7680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

84 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.1810°, 167.7680° Depth: 37.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 26, 1997 at 2:41 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 9:45 PM