Strong Earthquake Rattles Vanuatu
Posted by feww on February 19, 2015
M6.4 strikes 83km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
Centered at 16.44°S, 168.12°E the quake occurred at a depth of 10.0km, reported USGS/EHP.
The event was followed by at least one significant aftershock, measuring 5.1Mw, as of posting.
More aftershocks could follow.
Earthquake Details
Magnitude: 6.4Mw
Location: 16.440°S, 168.119°E depth=10.0 km
Event Time: 2015-02-19 13:18:32 (UTC)
Nearby Cities:
- 83km (52mi) ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu
- 143km (89mi) SE of Luganville, Vanuatu
- 144km (89mi) N of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
- 503km (313mi) N of We, New Caledonia
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