| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.743, 167.587 |
| UTC time | 2002-01-30 23:27:22.930 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 30, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, January 30, 2002 at 23:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 134.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.587 and latitude -16.743.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-01-30
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