Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp0000w9f
Location
34 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu
Country:
Vanuatu
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1978
1:26 PM Z
Depth
129.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-15.4670, 167.4780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
34 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu
Coordinates: -15.4670°, 167.4780° • Depth: 129.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1978 at 1:26 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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