| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.341, 167.625 |
| UTC time | 1977-04-04 04:30:20.600 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 4, 1977 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, April 4, 1977 at 04:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 385.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.625 and latitude -14.341.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1977-04-04
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