QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000jf6x
USGS usp000jf6x
22 Feb 2012, 00:50
134 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 57.3 km depth.
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-17.868000, 167.051000
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Event ID
usp000jf6x
Coordinates
-17.868, 167.051
Network
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Significance
400