Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 05:23 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 33.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.069 and latitude -17.541.

Magnitude 7.3
Alert Extreme
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates -17.541, 168.069
UTC time 2010-08-10 05:23:44.980
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 2010-08-10

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