| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 222.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.031, 168.443 |
| UTC time | 1990-05-26 05:11:13.250 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 26, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, May 26, 1990 at 05:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 79.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.443 and latitude -17.031.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-05-26
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