| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.919, 167.730 |
| UTC time | 2003-10-06 13:28:57.520 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 6, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 6, 2003 at 13:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 65.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.730 and latitude -17.919.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2003-10-06
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