| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 83.5 km |
| Coordinates | -14.607, 166.869 |
| UTC time | 1991-08-24 08:03:11.290 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 24, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, August 24, 1991 at 08:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 381.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.869 and latitude -14.607.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-08-24
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