| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 195.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.321, 167.856 |
| UTC time | 2009-12-01 01:01:56.120 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 01:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 164.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.856 and latitude -16.321.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-12-01
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