| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.8 km |
| Coordinates | -15.501, 168.003 |
| UTC time | 2022-09-20 04:22:48.962 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 04:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 251.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.003 and latitude -15.501.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-09-20
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