| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -17.597, 167.304 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-02 17:28:46.420 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 2, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, February 2, 2012 at 17:28 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 108.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.304 and latitude -17.597.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-02
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M 4.5
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M 4.1
Port Vila
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M 4.7
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100.0 km |
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