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M 5.3 earthquake - 188 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day
USGS reports a depth of 10 km and lists a significance value of 432; its tsunami flag is 0. The source provides coordinates of 13.9824° S, 165.6995° E but no impact details.
At a glance
- Affected location: 188 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- Magnitude 5.3
- Depth 10 km
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Generated scores
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- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 3/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 3/10
Primary official sources
- USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past DayM 5.3 earthquake - 188 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuU.S. Geological Survey Usage terms
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