Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem887415

Location

113 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Oct 24, 1957

12:17 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.7300, 168.1380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

113 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.7300°, 168.1380° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 24, 1957 at 12:17 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:18 PM