| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.965, 167.838 |
| UTC time | 1974-06-28 18:06:35.200 |
Earthquake details
Friday, June 28, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, June 28, 1974 at 18:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 56.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.838 and latitude -17.965.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-06-28
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