| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.179, 167.969 |
| UTC time | 2011-08-30 09:16:53.500 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 09:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 61.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.969 and latitude -18.179.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-08-30
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