6.2-magnitude quake hits 147 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu -- USGS

HONG KONG, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 147 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at 06:37:30 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 19.0092 degrees south latitude and 167.8888 degrees east longitude. Enditem