| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -14.697, 167.995 |
| UTC time | 2023-09-20 09:32:30.610 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 09:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 340.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.995 and latitude -14.697.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2023-09-20
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