| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.109, 168.501 |
| UTC time | 1958-08-11 07:53:19.780 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 11, 1958 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 11, 1958 at 07:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 46.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.501 and latitude -18.109.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1958-08-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 46.0 km |
| Noumea | 510.8 km |
| Nadi | 944.6 km |
| Lautoka | 949.7 km |
| Suva | 1049.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1059.3 km |
| Honiara | 1336.2 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1810.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1832.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1893.1 km |
| Brisbane | 1896.4 km |
| Logan City | 1899.1 km |
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