Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 00:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 247.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.602 and latitude -15.625.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 124.5 km
Coordinates -15.625, 167.602
UTC time 2017-05-10 00:10:06.060
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-05-10

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