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USGS us7000peix

10 Feb 2025, 00:13

57 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

A magnitude 5.3 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2025Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 57 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu?

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-17.514400, 167.823600

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000peix
Coordinates
-17.5144, 167.8236
Network
us
Significance
432