Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 22, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 22, 1993 at 06:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 294.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.383 and latitude -15.843.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 44.3 km
Coordinates -15.843, 166.383
UTC time 1993-09-22 06:44:19.210
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-09-22

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