Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 25, 1927 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, January 25, 1927 at 23:10 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 76.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.758 and latitude -18.176.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -18.176, 167.758
UTC time 1927-01-25 23:10:44.410
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1927-01-25

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