| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 198.8 km |
| Coordinates | -15.605, 167.800 |
| UTC time | 1969-07-20 20:04:48.080 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 20, 1969 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, July 20, 1969 at 20:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 243.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.800 and latitude -15.605.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1969-07-20
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