| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 83.1 km |
| Coordinates | -19.524, 169.134 |
| UTC time | 2013-08-05 15:02:53.490 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 5, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, August 5, 2013 at 15:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 216.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.134 and latitude -19.524.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-08-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 216.9 km |
| Noumea | 414.4 km |
| Nadi | 894.1 km |
| Lautoka | 902.8 km |
| Suva | 990.9 km |
| Nasinu | 1001.4 km |
| Honiara | 1496.1 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1800.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1827.8 km |
| Gold Coast | 1854.7 km |
| Brisbane | 1864.4 km |
| Logan City | 1865.2 km |
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