Earthquake details

Saturday, June 23, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Saturday, June 23, 1990 at 05:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 515.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 173.902 and latitude -21.037.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -21.037, 173.902
UTC time 1990-06-23 05:31:21.330
Location Vanuatu region
Country Vanuatu region
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-06-23

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