| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 19.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.814, 172.667 |
| UTC time | 1978-07-25 15:22:37.200 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 25, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Tuesday, July 25, 1978 at 15:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 571.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.667 and latitude -20.814.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-07-25
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