| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 150.9 km |
| Coordinates | -15.550, 167.648 |
| UTC time | 2001-05-24 10:40:00.130 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, May 24, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at 10:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 253.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.648 and latitude -15.550.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-05-24
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