Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem890398

Location

143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Feb 27, 1954

11:34 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-12.9170, 166.6570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -12.9170°, 166.6570° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 27, 1954 at 11:34 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:41 PM