Earthquake details

Saturday, January 19, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 19:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 330.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.303 and latitude -14.935.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 116.7 km
Coordinates -14.935, 167.303
UTC time 2008-01-19 19:33:48.830
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-01-19

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