| Magnitude | 6.5 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.6 km |
| Coordinates | -17.745, 167.682 |
| UTC time | 1994-10-01 16:35:20.790 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 1, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, October 1, 1994 at 16:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 67.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.682 and latitude -17.745.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1994-10-01
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