Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 20, 1984 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, November 20, 1984 at 10:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 338.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.162 and latitude -14.907.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 92.4 km
Coordinates -14.907, 167.162
UTC time 1984-11-20 10:03:57.510
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1984-11-20

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