Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0000981

Location

56 km SW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 25, 1974

2:17 AM Z

Depth

179.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-14.3010, 167.2540

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

56 km SW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -14.3010°, 167.2540° Depth: 179.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 25, 1974 at 2:17 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM