Earthquake details

Saturday, January 11, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 09:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 141.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.681 and latitude -16.623.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -16.623, 167.681
UTC time 2020-01-11 09:03:19.300
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-01-11

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