| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.995, 168.226 |
| UTC time | 1957-11-28 20:50:16.770 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 28, 1957 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 28, 1957 at 20:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 305.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.226 and latitude -14.995.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1957-11-28
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