Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem913409

Location

29 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Feb 12, 1917

9:03 AM Z

Depth

32.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.6320, 168.0610

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

29 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.6320°, 168.0610° Depth: 32.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 12, 1917 at 9:03 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM