Earthquake details

Monday, October 29, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 29, 2018 at 07:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 185.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.969 and latitude -16.103.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 169.1 km
Coordinates -16.103, 167.969
UTC time 2018-10-29 07:41:54.510
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-10-29

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