Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem912500
Location
195 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 20, 1920
7:26 AM Z
Depth
80.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-12.3270, 166.6760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
195 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -12.3270°, 166.6760° • Depth: 80.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 20, 1920 at 7:26 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:46 PM
- Timeline
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