| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 154.4 km |
| Coordinates | -16.163, 168.085 |
| UTC time | 2017-07-28 06:56:17.040 |
Earthquake details
Friday, July 28, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, July 28, 2017 at 06:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 176.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.085 and latitude -16.163.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-07-28
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