Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 2, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, June 2, 2009 at 02:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 48.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.857 and latitude -17.761.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates -17.761, 167.857
UTC time 2009-06-02 02:26:53.380
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-06-02

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