| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.262, 167.954 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-29 07:21:09.360 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 07:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 174.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.954 and latitude -19.262.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 174.0 km |
| Noumea | 370.1 km |
| Nadi | 1011.7 km |
| Lautoka | 1019.3 km |
| Suva | 1111.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1121.3 km |
| Honiara | 1392.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1700.3 km |
| Bundaberg | 1725.1 km |
| Gold Coast | 1769.6 km |
| Brisbane | 1775.6 km |
| Logan City | 1777.5 km |
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