| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 232.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.601, 167.274 |
| UTC time | 1991-08-26 22:52:36.850 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 26, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 26, 1991 at 22:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 366.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.274 and latitude -14.601.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-08-26
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