| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.833, 166.373 |
| UTC time | 2001-07-18 03:52:47.060 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, July 18, 2001 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, July 18, 2001 at 03:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 296.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.373 and latitude -15.833.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2001-07-18
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