Earthquake details

Saturday, February 26, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, February 26, 1994 at 17:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 57.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.779 and latitude -17.646.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 28.1 km
Coordinates -17.646, 167.779
UTC time 1994-02-26 17:45:50.370
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-02-26

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