| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 23.4 km |
| Coordinates | -19.363, 167.824 |
| UTC time | 2011-04-29 09:47:12.630 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, April 29, 2011 at 09:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 188.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.824 and latitude -19.363.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-04-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 188.3 km |
| Noumea | 354.2 km |
| Nadi | 1026.7 km |
| Lautoka | 1034.5 km |
| Suva | 1125.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1135.9 km |
| Honiara | 1393.0 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1683.1 km |
| Bundaberg | 1708.1 km |
| Gold Coast | 1751.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1758.0 km |
| Logan City | 1759.8 km |
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