QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000j1d6
USGS usp000j1d6
11 May 2011, 04:12
87 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.3 mwc earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-19.941000, 168.560000
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Event ID
usp000j1d6
Coordinates
-19.941, 168.56
Network
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Significance
432