| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.617, 169.641 |
| UTC time | 1997-06-09 01:21:31.770 |
Earthquake details
Monday, June 9, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, June 9, 1997 at 01:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 251.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.641 and latitude -19.617.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-06-09
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