Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 27, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 27, 1995 at 02:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 355.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.074 and latitude -14.773.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 79.0 km
Coordinates -14.773, 167.074
UTC time 1995-09-27 02:05:21.450
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-09-27

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