Earthquake details

Monday, July 6, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Monday, July 6, 1964 at 19:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 525.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.930 and latitude -21.194.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 20.6 km
Coordinates -21.194, 173.930
UTC time 1964-07-06 19:50:43.290
Location Vanuatu region
Country Vanuatu region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1964-07-06

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