| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 90.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.516, 169.216 |
| UTC time | 1967-02-22 18:26:48.020 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, February 22, 1967 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, February 22, 1967 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 219.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.216 and latitude -19.516.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1967-02-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 219.8 km |
| Noumea | 420.8 km |
| Nadi | 885.5 km |
| Lautoka | 894.2 km |
| Suva | 982.3 km |
| Nasinu | 992.8 km |
| Honiara | 1501.3 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1808.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1836.1 km |
| Gold Coast | 1862.4 km |
| Brisbane | 1872.2 km |
| Logan City | 1873.0 km |
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