QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us70005cu5
USGS us70005cu5
6 Sept 2019, 16:27
75 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.9 mww earthquake at 27 km depth.
Published location
Where is 75 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu?
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-20.184000, 169.053400
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Event ID
us70005cu5
Coordinates
-20.184, 169.0534
Network
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Significance
536