| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 180.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.455, 167.415 |
| UTC time | 2020-10-28 14:12:56.449 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 14:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 377.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.415 and latitude -14.455.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-10-28
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