| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 202.3 km |
| Coordinates | -16.350, 167.941 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-29 18:57:39.010 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 29, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 29, 2011 at 18:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 159.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.941 and latitude -16.350.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-29
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