| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.448, 166.810 |
| UTC time | 2021-03-23 12:40:05.565 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 12:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 399.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.810 and latitude -14.448.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2021-03-23
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