Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp000b30a

Location

164 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Apr 23, 2002

3:05 PM Z

Depth

217.30 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-12.5180, 166.9380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

164 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -12.5180°, 166.9380° • Depth: 217.3 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
April 23, 2002 at 3:05 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 3:50 PM
Timeline
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