| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 139.1 km |
| Coordinates | -15.482, 167.692 |
| UTC time | 1986-07-24 06:14:04.670 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 24, 1986 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, July 24, 1986 at 06:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 259.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.692 and latitude -15.482.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1986-07-24
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