Earthquake details

Monday, October 30, 1933 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 30, 1933 at 06:59 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 157.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.337 and latitude -16.669.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -16.669, 167.337
UTC time 1933-10-30 06:59:57.360
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1933-10-30

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