| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 129.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.163, 169.655 |
| UTC time | 2019-11-23 02:33:12.735 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 23, 2019 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 02:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 304.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.655 and latitude -20.163.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2019-11-23
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 304.7 km |
| Noumea | 407.3 km |
| Nadi | 858.0 km |
| Lautoka | 868.4 km |
| Suva | 949.3 km |
| Nasinu | 960.2 km |
| Honiara | 1585.4 km |
| Whangarei | 1792.3 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1823.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1853.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1862.8 km |
| Logan City | 1875.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
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