| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.759, 169.596 |
| UTC time | 2008-04-12 14:43:34.090 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 12, 2008 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 262.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.596 and latitude -19.759.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2008-04-12
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