| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 44.1 km |
| Coordinates | -13.721, 172.060 |
| UTC time | 2016-01-22 16:34:35.410 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 22, 2016 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Friday, January 22, 2016 at 16:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila, about 600.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 172.060 and latitude -13.721.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2016-01-22
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