Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.8

ID: iscgem840322

Location

55 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 1, 1966

4:56 AM Z

Depth

125.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-13.9540, 167.0450

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

55 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.9540°, 167.0450° Depth: 125.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 1, 1966 at 4:56 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:04 PM