Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 6, 2013 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at 17:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 136.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.373 and latitude -16.907.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 13.5 km
Coordinates -16.907, 167.373
UTC time 2013-08-06 17:21:55.750
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2013-08-06

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