Earthquake of Magnitude 5.5 in Tukutuku, Vanuatu

Earthquake of Magnitude 5.5 in Tukutuku , Vanuatu

Full details of the magnitude 5.5 earthquake that occurred in Tukutuku, Vanuatu. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

Information

Date (Local Time)	details_loading_local_time
Date (UTC)	Dec 17, 2024 01:53 UTC
Magnitude	5.5
Depth	49 km (30.28 miles)
Location	37 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Country	Vanuatu
Region
City
Coordinates	lat -17.7548, lon 167.9646
Source	usgs

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