Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem781004

Location

42 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Aug 7, 1971

6:53 AM Z

Depth

182.50 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-13.9420, 167.1640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

42 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.9420°, 167.1640° Depth: 182.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 7, 1971 at 6:53 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:07 PM