| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 179.9 km |
| Coordinates | -15.972, 167.990 |
| UTC time | 2014-09-17 06:11:48.530 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 17, 2014 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 06:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 199.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.990 and latitude -15.972.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2014-09-17
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