Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem888835
Location
85 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Oct 26, 1956
10:50 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.7740, 166.7700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
85 km W of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.7740°, 166.7700° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 26, 1956 at 10:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:28 PM
- Timeline
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