Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem884398

Location

115 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

May 18, 1958

2:33 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.1490, 166.7800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

115 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.1490°, 166.7800° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 18, 1958 at 2:33 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:57 PM