Earthquake details

Monday, August 22, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 22, 2011 at 06:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 116.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.268 and latitude -17.428.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -17.428, 167.268
UTC time 2011-08-22 06:04:53.880
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-08-22

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