| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 4.2 km |
| Coordinates | -17.472, 167.785 |
| UTC time | 2021-02-20 02:44:05.754 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 20, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 02:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 63.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.785 and latitude -17.472.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-02-20
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