Earthquake details

Thursday, November 28, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 28, 2002 at 09:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 366.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.883 and latitude -14.467.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -14.467, 167.883
UTC time 2002-11-28 09:33:47.170
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-11-28

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