Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 08:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 86.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.621 and latitude -17.334.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -17.334, 167.621
UTC time 2020-06-16 08:30:29.991
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2020-06-16

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