Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem913515
Location
277 km ESE of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
May 29, 1917
6:03 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-14.9530, 169.8710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
277 km ESE of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -14.9530°, 169.8710° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 29, 1917 at 6:03 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM
- Timeline
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