Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0001dbb

Location

102 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Apr 25, 1981

5:30 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-13.5300, 166.6740

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

102 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.5300°, 166.6740° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
April 25, 1981 at 5:30 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:07 AM