| Magnitude | 6.9 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 535.0 km |
| Coordinates | -21.189, 174.522 |
| UTC time | 2021-10-09 10:58:31.956 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 9, 2021 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu region on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 10:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nadi, about 484.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 174.522 and latitude -21.189.
| Location | Vanuatu region |
| Country | Vanuatu region |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2021-10-09
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