| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.096, 168.151 |
| UTC time | 1982-04-03 00:50:50.730 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 3, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, April 3, 1982 at 00:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 294.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.151 and latitude -15.096.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-04-03
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