| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.8 km |
| Coordinates | -19.008, 167.689 |
| UTC time | 1993-09-29 14:44:27.730 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 29, 1993 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 29, 1993 at 14:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 156.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.689 and latitude -19.008.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1993-09-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 156.2 km |
| Noumea | 385.8 km |
| Nadi | 1036.0 km |
| Lautoka | 1043.0 km |
| Suva | 1136.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1147.0 km |
| Honiara | 1353.3 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1688.1 km |
| Bundaberg | 1711.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1764.1 km |
| Brisbane | 1768.5 km |
| Logan City | 1770.8 km |
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