| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 141.6 km |
| Coordinates | -19.203, 169.043 |
| UTC time | 1992-09-28 11:40:53.310 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 28, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, September 28, 1992 at 11:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 180.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.043 and latitude -19.203.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-09-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 180.5 km |
| Noumea | 435.6 km |
| Nadi | 897.4 km |
| Lautoka | 905.3 km |
| Suva | 996.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1006.7 km |
| Honiara | 1463.5 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1806.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1832.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1866.8 km |
| Brisbane | 1875.1 km |
| Logan City | 1876.3 km |
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