| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.6 km |
| Coordinates | -15.811, 166.895 |
| UTC time | 1965-08-14 11:07:46.330 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 14, 1965 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, August 14, 1965 at 11:07 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 262.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.895 and latitude -15.811.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1965-08-14
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