| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 601.3 km |
| Coordinates | -14.700, 171.763 |
| UTC time | 2000-10-18 06:46:48.710 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 18, 2000 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Wednesday, October 18, 2000 at 06:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 500.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.763 and latitude -14.700.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2000-10-18
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