Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: usp0003615

Location

Vanuatu region

Date & Time

Jun 24, 1987

3:30 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.1790, 173.5810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Vanuatu region

Coordinates: -21.1790°, 173.5810° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 24, 1987 at 3:30 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 9:44 PM