Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp000dgt3

Location

37 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Country: Vanuatu flag Vanuatu

Date & Time

Feb 23, 2005

10:40 AM Z

Depth

38.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.0690, 168.3750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

37 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Coordinates: -18.0690°, 168.3750° • Depth: 38.8 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
February 23, 2005 at 10:40 AM
Last Updated
July 14, 2022 at 5:51 PM
Timeline
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