| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 145.0 km |
| Coordinates | -18.997, 169.042 |
| UTC time | 2019-05-25 10:31:10.827 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, May 25, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 10:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 160.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.042 and latitude -18.997.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-05-25
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 160.1 km |
| Noumea | 453.9 km |
| Nadi | 894.3 km |
| Lautoka | 901.7 km |
| Suva | 994.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1004.8 km |
| Honiara | 1446.8 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1816.2 km |
| Bundaberg | 1841.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1879.8 km |
| Brisbane | 1887.4 km |
| Logan City | 1888.9 km |
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