QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000hse4
USGS usp000hse4
1 Jan 2011, 23:35
156 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mwc earthquake at 28.2 km depth.
Published location
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-19.267000, 167.819000
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Event ID
usp000hse4
Coordinates
-19.267, 167.819
Network
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Significance
385