| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 161.3 km |
| Coordinates | -19.269, 169.256 |
| UTC time | 2022-08-10 06:59:27.022 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 06:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 197.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.256 and latitude -19.269.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-08-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 197.5 km |
| Noumea | 444.2 km |
| Nadi | 876.4 km |
| Lautoka | 884.5 km |
| Suva | 974.8 km |
| Nasinu | 985.2 km |
| Honiara | 1484.2 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1823.8 km |
| Bundaberg | 1850.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1881.2 km |
| Brisbane | 1890.2 km |
| Logan City | 1891.2 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
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M 4.7
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M 4.5
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M 4.8
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