Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem777160
Location
143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jan 23, 1972
5:18 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.0740, 166.5080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.0740°, 166.5080° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 23, 1972 at 5:18 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM
- Timeline
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