| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 26.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.259, 166.103 |
| UTC time | 1993-08-16 17:04:40.950 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 16, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 16, 1993 at 17:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 362.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.103 and latitude -15.259.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-08-16
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