| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 226.4 km |
| Coordinates | -19.739, 169.378 |
| UTC time | 2002-08-13 21:35:42.040 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 13, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, August 13, 2002 at 21:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 249.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.378 and latitude -19.739.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-08-13
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