| Magnitude | 7.1 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 112.9 km |
| Coordinates | -14.849, 167.345 |
| UTC time | 1969-01-19 18:50:53.820 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 19, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, January 19, 1969 at 18:50 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 337.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.345 and latitude -14.849.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1969-01-19
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