| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 40.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.148, 168.718 |
| UTC time | 2007-08-05 09:28:39.830 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, August 5, 2007 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, August 5, 2007 at 09:28 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 162.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.718 and latitude -19.148.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2007-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 162.8 km |
| Noumea | 420.6 km |
| Nadi | 930.4 km |
| Lautoka | 938.0 km |
| Suva | 1029.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1040.2 km |
| Honiara | 1435.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1778.2 km |
| Bundaberg | 1803.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1842.2 km |
| Brisbane | 1849.6 km |
| Logan City | 1851.1 km |
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