Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem876883

Location

154 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jun 29, 1961

9:22 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.7380, 166.1260

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

154 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.7380°, 166.1260° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 29, 1961 at 9:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:21 PM