Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 3, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, March 3, 1992 at 01:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 392.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.179 and latitude -14.384.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 148.4 km
Coordinates -14.384, 167.179
UTC time 1992-03-03 01:18:31.250
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-03-03

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