Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem877402
Location
Vanuatu region
Date & Time
Sep 18, 1961
3:37 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.0330, 173.5390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Vanuatu region
Coordinates: -21.0330°, 173.5390° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 18, 1961 at 3:37 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:23 PM
- Timeline
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