| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 123.3 km |
| Coordinates | -15.325, 167.545 |
| UTC time | 2012-02-09 05:18:48.510 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, February 9, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at 05:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 280.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.545 and latitude -15.325.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-02-09
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