Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0001db4

Location

132 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Apr 24, 1981

9:50 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.4260, 166.4210

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

132 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.4260°, 166.4210° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 24, 1981 at 9:50 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:07 AM