| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.716, 167.454 |
| UTC time | 2011-09-16 19:28:21.930 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 16, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, September 16, 2011 at 19:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 145.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.454 and latitude -16.716.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-09-16
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