| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 22.2 km |
| Coordinates | -16.773, 168.082 |
| UTC time | 1991-10-06 07:51:33.670 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, October 6, 1991 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, October 6, 1991 at 07:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 110.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.082 and latitude -16.773.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1991-10-06
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