| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 27.1 km |
| Coordinates | -18.366, 168.203 |
| UTC time | 2013-08-30 11:35:09.510 |
Earthquake details
Friday, August 30, 2013 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, August 30, 2013 at 11:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 71.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.203 and latitude -18.366.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2013-08-30
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 71.0 km |
| Noumea | 472.0 km |
| Nadi | 976.8 km |
| Lautoka | 982.5 km |
| Suva | 1080.8 km |
| Nasinu | 1090.5 km |
| Honiara | 1335.0 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1769.4 km |
| Bundaberg | 1791.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1850.7 km |
| Brisbane | 1854.1 km |
| Logan City | 1856.8 km |
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