| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.575, 166.746 |
| UTC time | 2009-10-26 21:34:51.830 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 26, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 26, 2009 at 21:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 211.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.746 and latitude -16.575.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-10-26
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