Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem777165
Location
164 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jan 23, 1972
9:34 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.1350, 166.2330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
164 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.1350°, 166.2330° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 23, 1972 at 9:34 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:57 PM
- Timeline
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