Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem897145

Location

Vanuatu region

Date & Time

Jan 10, 1948

5:14 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.1770, 173.7330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Vanuatu region

Coordinates: -20.1770°, 173.7330° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 10, 1948 at 5:14 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:38 PM