Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem882478
Location
72 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jul 21, 1959
7:43 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-14.2800, 168.0830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
72 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -14.2800°, 168.0830° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 21, 1959 at 7:43 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:45 PM
- Timeline
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