| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.837, 164.145 |
| UTC time | 1928-10-09 14:37:05.710 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 9, 1928 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Tuesday, October 9, 1928 at 14:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 492.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 164.145 and latitude -15.837.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1928-10-09
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