| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 217.1 km |
| Coordinates | -18.601, 168.928 |
| UTC time | 2015-02-15 10:03:10.000 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 15, 2015 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at 10:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 116.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.928 and latitude -18.601.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2015-02-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 116.1 km |
| Noumea | 483.8 km |
| Nadi | 901.9 km |
| Lautoka | 908.3 km |
| Suva | 1004.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1014.4 km |
| Honiara | 1406.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1824.9 km |
| Bundaberg | 1849.0 km |
| Gold Coast | 1895.8 km |
| Brisbane | 1901.7 km |
| Logan City | 1903.7 km |
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