| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.323, 167.975 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-25 18:52:30.820 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, December 25, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, December 25, 2010 at 18:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 180.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.975 and latitude -19.323.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 180.2 km |
| Noumea | 364.9 km |
| Nadi | 1010.4 km |
| Lautoka | 1018.2 km |
| Suva | 1109.4 km |
| Nasinu | 1119.7 km |
| Honiara | 1399.5 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1699.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1724.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1767.4 km |
| Brisbane | 1773.6 km |
| Logan City | 1775.5 km |
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