| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.029, 172.924 |
| UTC time | 2005-11-09 06:11:40.330 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 9, 2005 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Wednesday, November 9, 2005 at 06:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 476.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.924 and latitude -18.029.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2005-11-09
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