Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp0003ja8

Location

102 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1988

10:44 PM Z

Depth

176.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-13.1500, 166.9670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

102 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -13.1500°, 166.9670° Depth: 176.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 27, 1988 at 10:44 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 8:42 PM