| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.296, 168.498 |
| UTC time | 1918-06-26 21:30:05.340 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, June 26, 1918 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, June 26, 1918 at 21:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 161.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.498 and latitude -16.296.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1918-06-26
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