Earthquake details

Saturday, September 4, 2021 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at 07:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 79.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.770 and latitude -17.247.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -17.247, 167.770
UTC time 2021-09-04 07:53:47.059
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2021-09-04

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