Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem796457
Location
78 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Apr 8, 1970
2:41 PM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.8630, 166.8210
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
78 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.8630°, 166.8210° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 8, 1970 at 2:41 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:42 PM
- Timeline
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