| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.4 km |
| Coordinates | -19.385, 168.014 |
| UTC time | 2010-12-28 21:43:50.150 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, December 28, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 21:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 186.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.014 and latitude -19.385.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-12-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 186.2 km |
| Noumea | 360.5 km |
| Nadi | 1007.4 km |
| Lautoka | 1015.3 km |
| Suva | 1106.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1116.3 km |
| Honiara | 1407.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1700.1 km |
| Bundaberg | 1725.4 km |
| Gold Coast | 1766.7 km |
| Brisbane | 1773.3 km |
| Logan City | 1775.0 km |
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