Earthquake details

Thursday, November 14, 1963 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 14, 1963 at 04:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 70.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.748 and latitude -17.405.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -17.405, 167.748
UTC time 1963-11-14 04:35:49.560
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1963-11-14

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