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M7

3 km nordwestlich von Norsup, Vanuatu

3km NW von Norsup, Vanuatu

Major 🌊 Tsunami
Größe
7
Tiefe
0.0 km
Time
2016-04-28 19:33 UTC
Location
-16.0429°, 167.3786°
Tsunami
Ja
USGS ID
us10005c88

FAQ Zu Diesem Erdbeben

How strong?
M7 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
3 km NW of Norsup, Vanuatu, depth 0 km.
When?
2016-04-28 19:33 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Ein Erdbeben der Stärke M7 erschütterte 3 km NW of Norsup, Vanuatu in einer Tiefe von 10 km. Dieses early 21st century seismische Ereignis wurde vom United States Geological Survey aufgezeichnet und analysiert.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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