Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 28, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, June 28, 1983 at 11:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 337.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.112 and latitude -14.707.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 37.2 km
Coordinates -14.707, 168.112
UTC time 1983-06-28 11:41:46.140
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-06-28

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