| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 80.4 km |
| Coordinates | -16.118, 167.773 |
| UTC time | 2004-08-06 00:59:28.770 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 6, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, August 6, 2004 at 00:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 189.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.773 and latitude -16.118.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-08-06
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