Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 25, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Tuesday, September 25, 1973 at 03:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 473.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.466 and latitude -14.752.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 616.0 km
Coordinates -14.752, 171.466
UTC time 1973-09-25 03:38:02.100
Location Vanuatu region
Country Vanuatu region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-09-25

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