| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 36.2 km |
| Coordinates | -17.462, 167.877 |
| UTC time | 2008-03-31 19:03:44.270 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 31, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 19:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 55.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.877 and latitude -17.462.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-03-31
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