Earthquake details

Friday, November 26, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, November 26, 1999 at 13:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 146.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.214 and latitude -16.423.

Magnitude 7.5
Alert Extreme
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -16.423, 168.214
UTC time 1999-11-26 13:21:15.570
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1999-11-26

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