QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000d7rf
USGS usp000d7rf
5 Nov 2004, 17:31
111 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.7 mwb earthquake at 186.7 km depth.
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-18.579000, 168.967000
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Event ID
usp000d7rf
Coordinates
-18.579, 168.967
Network
us
Significance
500