| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 61.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.207, 167.355 |
| UTC time | 1974-11-28 00:23:40.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 28, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 28, 1974 at 00:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 299.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.355 and latitude -15.207.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-11-28
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