| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.7 km |
| Coordinates | -18.059, 168.233 |
| UTC time | 2007-05-09 10:40:02.340 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 9, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, May 9, 2007 at 10:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 36.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.233 and latitude -18.059.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2007-05-09
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