Earthquake details

Saturday, September 19, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, September 19, 1992 at 23:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 223.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.154 and latitude -15.734.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 20.8 km
Coordinates -15.734, 168.154
UTC time 1992-09-19 23:28:09.330
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-09-19

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