Earthquake details

Friday, May 26, 2017 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, May 26, 2017 at 22:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 345.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.228 and latitude -14.817.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 87.4 km
Coordinates -14.817, 167.228
UTC time 2017-05-26 22:32:05.460
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2017-05-26

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