| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.3 km |
| Coordinates | -15.483, 168.012 |
| UTC time | 1992-12-08 02:24:26.150 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 8, 1992 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, December 8, 1992 at 02:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 252.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.012 and latitude -15.483.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1992-12-08
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