Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0001ah8
Location
178 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1980
1:04 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-13.0590, 166.1290
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
178 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -13.0590°, 166.1290° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1980 at 1:04 PM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 1:25 AM
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