Earthquake details

Thursday, February 4, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at 23:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 331.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.114 and latitude -20.178.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 40.7 km
Coordinates -20.178, 170.114
UTC time 2021-02-04 23:48:56.241
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-02-04

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