| Magnitude | 6.7 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 16.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.125, 169.613 |
| UTC time | 2012-03-09 07:09:50.950 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 9, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, March 9, 2012 at 07:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 206.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.613 and latitude -19.125.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2012-03-09
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