| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 24.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.448, 168.069 |
| UTC time | 2010-10-02 02:54:18.750 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 2, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 02:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 41.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.069 and latitude -17.448.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-10-02
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