Earthquake details

Friday, June 2, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, June 2, 2000 at 01:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VA), about 574.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.732 and latitude -12.803.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 78.0 km
Coordinates -12.803, 166.732
UTC time 2000-06-02 01:41:14.210
Location 148 km NW of Sola
Country Vanuatu (VA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-06-02

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