| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 53.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.827, 168.457 |
| UTC time | 2004-03-19 10:46:06.820 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 19, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, March 19, 2004 at 10:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 18.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.457 and latitude -17.827.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-03-19
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