Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem895630
Location
59 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Jul 28, 1950
4:55 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.4150, 167.2720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
59 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.4150°, 167.2720° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 28, 1950 at 4:55 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:26 PM
- Timeline
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