Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem905094
Location
173 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 7, 1934
3:40 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-12.6860, 166.5080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
173 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -12.6860°, 166.5080° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 7, 1934 at 3:40 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:47 PM
- Timeline
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