| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 49.7 km |
| Coordinates | -15.058, 166.692 |
| UTC time | 1984-04-17 19:43:31.090 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 17, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, April 17, 1984 at 19:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 344.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.692 and latitude -15.058.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-04-17
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