| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.673, 171.866 |
| UTC time | 1930-02-18 06:07:23.220 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 18, 1930 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Tuesday, February 18, 1930 at 06:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 442.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.866 and latitude -15.673.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1930-02-18
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