Earthquake details

Friday, February 3, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, February 3, 2012 at 06:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 121.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.232 and latitude -17.386.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -17.386, 167.232
UTC time 2012-02-03 06:01:38.880
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-02-03

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