| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.2 km |
| Coordinates | -18.154, 168.191 |
| UTC time | 1999-07-15 15:44:59.240 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 15, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, July 15, 1999 at 15:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 48.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.191 and latitude -18.154.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-07-15
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