Earthquake details

Friday, August 10, 2001 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, August 10, 2001 at 16:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 361.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.106 and latitude -14.700.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 82.0 km
Coordinates -14.700, 167.106
UTC time 2001-08-10 16:24:35.140
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2001-08-10

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