| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.2 km |
| Coordinates | -18.512, 168.062 |
| UTC time | 2006-11-29 08:41:26.100 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, November 29, 2006 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at 08:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 90.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.062 and latitude -18.512.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2006-11-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 90.3 km |
| Noumea | 451.3 km |
| Nadi | 992.5 km |
| Lautoka | 998.5 km |
| Suva | 1095.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1105.6 km |
| Honiara | 1336.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1748.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1770.9 km |
| Gold Coast | 1828.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1832.5 km |
| Logan City | 1835.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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