Earthquake details

Friday, September 3, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, September 3, 2010 at 04:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 23.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.163 and latitude -17.580.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 37.9 km
Coordinates -17.580, 168.163
UTC time 2010-09-03 04:00:16.890
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-09-03

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