QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp00068mc
USGS usp00068mc
16 Feb 1994, 22:03
84 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 6.1 mwb earthquake at 10.8 km depth.
Published location
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-20.230000, 168.925000
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Event ID
usp00068mc
Coordinates
-20.23, 168.925
Network
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Significance
572