Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: us7000nzln

Location

16 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Dec 17, 2024

6:17 PM Z

Depth

55.65 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.6858, 168.1655

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -17.6858°, 168.1655° Depth: 55.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
December 17, 2024 at 6:17 PM
Last Updated
December 18, 2024 at 6:20 PM