| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.432, 168.000 |
| UTC time | 2002-03-04 06:53:57.620 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 4, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, March 4, 2002 at 06:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 47.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.000 and latitude -17.432.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-03-04
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