Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem878687

Location

164 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Mar 30, 1960

10:49 AM Z

Depth

32.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.6720, 166.0480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

164 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.6720°, 166.0480° Depth: 32.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 30, 1960 at 10:49 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:28 PM