| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -13.425, 172.392 |
| UTC time | 2006-03-19 04:36:52.930 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, March 19, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Sunday, March 19, 2006 at 04:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 649.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.392 and latitude -13.425.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-03-19
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