Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgemsup849541

Location

82 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Mar 24, 1966

8:27 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.6260, 166.8290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

82 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.6260°, 166.8290° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 24, 1966 at 8:27 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:21 PM