| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.2 km |
| Coordinates | -17.861, 167.974 |
| UTC time | 2006-07-31 18:55:20.620 |
Earthquake details
Monday, July 31, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, July 31, 2006 at 18:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 38.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.974 and latitude -17.861.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-07-31
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