Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem902690

Location

16 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Sep 25, 1938

8:13 PM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.7670, 167.4410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.7670°, 167.4410° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 25, 1938 at 8:13 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:58 PM