| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 115.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.408, 167.516 |
| UTC time | 1975-10-07 06:37:57.400 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 7, 1975 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, October 7, 1975 at 06:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 272.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.516 and latitude -15.408.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1975-10-07
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