Earthquake details

Thursday, November 5, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 5, 1992 at 06:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 396.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.602 and latitude -14.242.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 52.3 km
Coordinates -14.242, 167.602
UTC time 1992-11-05 06:09:40.460
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-11-05

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