Earthquake details

Friday, December 11, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, December 11, 1992 at 02:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 44.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.961 and latitude -17.523.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 33.1 km
Coordinates -17.523, 167.961
UTC time 1992-12-11 02:22:51.840
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-12-11

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