Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at 14:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 74.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.618 and latitude -17.836.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 49.8 km
Coordinates -17.836, 167.618
UTC time 2009-06-03 14:30:59.980
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-06-03

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