Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 09:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 61.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.923 and latitude -18.150.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates -18.150, 167.923
UTC time 2011-08-30 09:14:05.800
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2011-08-30

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