Earthquake details

Monday, January 25, 1932 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, January 25, 1932 at 01:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 88.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.486 and latitude -17.815.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -17.815, 167.486
UTC time 1932-01-25 01:52:51.810
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1932-01-25

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