Earthquake details

Monday, October 21, 2019 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 21, 2019 at 02:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 189.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.488 and latitude -19.018.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 231.0 km
Coordinates -19.018, 169.488
UTC time 2019-10-21 02:52:29.674
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 2019-10-21

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