Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp000e8qf

Location

74 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jan 23, 2006

6:02 AM Z

Depth

23.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.3910, 167.7150

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

74 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.3910°, 167.7150° Depth: 23.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
January 23, 2006 at 6:02 AM
Last Updated
July 14, 2022 at 12:40 PM