Earthquake details

Saturday, November 14, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, November 14, 1998 at 15:03 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 326.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.367 and latitude -14.946.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 115.1 km
Coordinates -14.946, 167.367
UTC time 1998-11-14 15:03:12.070
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1998-11-14

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