| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 115.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.053, 167.266 |
| UTC time | 2006-10-18 10:45:32.930 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 10:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 319.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.266 and latitude -15.053.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2006-10-18
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