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Major
M
6.8
16 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu
Historical event · Wed, 27 Oct 1971 17:58:40 GMT
Peak Ground Motion
MMI 6.2
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Depth
52 km
Time (UTC)
17:58
Date
1971-10-27
Latitude
-15.594°
Longitude
167.298°
Source
USGS
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M6.8 · 16 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu · Was That A Quake?