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Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - 32km N of Isangel, Vanuatu

Date & time: Sun, 2 Sep 08:13:31 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:13 (Pacific/Efate)
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 177.61 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.2539°S / 169.247°E [Map]
Nearest volcano: Yasur (37 km)
Primary data source: USGS

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sun, 2 Sep
Sun, 2 Sep 08:13 UTCM 4.6 / 162 km VANUATU[Map]EMSC
Sun, 2 Sep 08:13 UTCM 4.7 / 171 kmVanuatu Islands[Map]GFZ


If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report - thank you.
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sun, 16 Jun
Sun, 16 Jun 06:26 UTCM 4.9 / 25.85 km - [info]157km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 30 May
Thu, 30 May 08:55 UTCM 4.4 / 258.36 km - [info]71km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 16 May
Thu, 16 May 12:49 UTCM 4.5 / 292 km - [info]4.5 VANUATU
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Wed, 24 Apr
Wed, 24 Apr 14:08 UTCM 5.3 / 231.1 km - [info]Traitor's Head (3 km) - Vanuatu91km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
mirpur azad kashmir / MMI IV (Light shaking): 
Lahore, Pakistan / MMI II (Very weak shaking): strong swaying of the building, I live on the fifth floor
Sat, 13 Apr
Sat, 13 Apr 22:49 UTCM 6 / 270.72 km - [info]60km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 19 Mar
Tue, 19 Mar 08:01 UTCM 4.9 / 30.59 km - [info]116km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 7 Mar
Thu, 7 Mar 20:55 UTCM 5.5 / 241.49 km - [info]Traitor's Head (29 km) - Vanuatu65km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 5 Mar
Tue, 5 Mar 11:40 UTCM 4.9 / 15.15 km - [info]157km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 25 Feb
Mon, 25 Feb 12:01 UTCM 4.7 / 271.2 km - [info] (34 km)68km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 21 Feb
Thu, 21 Feb 08:40 UTCM 4.7 / 221.13 km - [info]Traitor's Head (23 km) - Vanuatu82km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sat, 12 Jan
Sat, 12 Jan 10:22 UTCM 4.7 / 212.6 km - [info]Traitor's Head (14 km) - Vanuatu74km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 23 Dec
Sun, 23 Dec 22:19 UTCM 4.7 / 15.21 km - [info]110km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Fri, 14 Dec
Fri, 14 Dec 09:55 UTCM 4.6 / 9.89 km - [info]64km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Dec
Tue, 11 Dec 23:16 UTCM 5.1 / 10.02 km - [info]149km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Dec 12:18 UTCM 5.2 / 28.2 km - [info] (173 km)167km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 26 Nov
Mon, 26 Nov 15:52 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info]67km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Wed, 14 Nov
Wed, 14 Nov 13:33 UTCM 4.6 / 265 km - [info]4.6 VANUATU
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 10 Nov
Sat, 10 Nov 23:45 UTCM 4.7 / 166 km - [info]136km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 8 Nov
Thu, 8 Nov 03:23 UTCM 4.7 / 103.24 km - [info]103km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 4 Oct
Thu, 4 Oct 04:04 UTCM 4.8 / 95.5 km - [info] (109 km)104km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Wed, 19 Sep
Wed, 19 Sep 00:15 UTCM 4.5 / 48.5 km - [info] (91 km)79km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS



Light mag. 4.6 earthquake - 32km N of Isangel, Vanuatu

Date & time: Sun, 2 Sep 08:13:31 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:13 (Pacific/Efate)
Magnitude: 4.6
Depth: 177.61 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 19.2539°S / 169.247°E [Map]
Nearest volcano: Yasur (37 km)
Primary data source: USGS

Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sun, 2 Sep
Sun, 2 Sep 08:13 UTCM 4.6 / 162 km VANUATU[Map]EMSC
Sun, 2 Sep 08:13 UTCM 4.7 / 171 kmVanuatu Islands[Map]GFZ


If you felt this quake (or if you were near the epicenter), please share your experience with us and submit a short "I felt it" report - thank you.
"I felt it" reports:
Earthquakes in same area up to 1 year afterwards (likely aftershocks)
TimeMag. / DepthLocationMapSource
Sun, 16 Jun
Sun, 16 Jun 06:26 UTCM 4.9 / 25.85 km - [info]157km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 30 May
Thu, 30 May 08:55 UTCM 4.4 / 258.36 km - [info]71km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 16 May
Thu, 16 May 12:49 UTCM 4.5 / 292 km - [info]4.5 VANUATU
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Wed, 24 Apr
Wed, 24 Apr 14:08 UTCM 5.3 / 231.1 km - [info]Traitor's Head (3 km) - Vanuatu91km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
mirpur azad kashmir / MMI IV (Light shaking): 
Lahore, Pakistan / MMI II (Very weak shaking): strong swaying of the building, I live on the fifth floor
Sat, 13 Apr
Sat, 13 Apr 22:49 UTCM 6 / 270.72 km - [info]60km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 19 Mar
Tue, 19 Mar 08:01 UTCM 4.9 / 30.59 km - [info]116km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 7 Mar
Thu, 7 Mar 20:55 UTCM 5.5 / 241.49 km - [info]Traitor's Head (29 km) - Vanuatu65km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 5 Mar
Tue, 5 Mar 11:40 UTCM 4.9 / 15.15 km - [info]157km W of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 25 Feb
Mon, 25 Feb 12:01 UTCM 4.7 / 271.2 km - [info] (34 km)68km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 21 Feb
Thu, 21 Feb 08:40 UTCM 4.7 / 221.13 km - [info]Traitor's Head (23 km) - Vanuatu82km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sat, 12 Jan
Sat, 12 Jan 10:22 UTCM 4.7 / 212.6 km - [info]Traitor's Head (14 km) - Vanuatu74km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Sun, 23 Dec
Sun, 23 Dec 22:19 UTCM 4.7 / 15.21 km - [info]110km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Fri, 14 Dec
Fri, 14 Dec 09:55 UTCM 4.6 / 9.89 km - [info]64km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Dec
Tue, 11 Dec 23:16 UTCM 5.1 / 10.02 km - [info]149km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Tue, 11 Dec 12:18 UTCM 5.2 / 28.2 km - [info] (173 km)167km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Mon, 26 Nov
Mon, 26 Nov 15:52 UTCM 4.7 / 10 km - [info]67km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Wed, 14 Nov
Wed, 14 Nov 13:33 UTCM 4.6 / 265 km - [info]4.6 VANUATU
I FELT IT
[Map]EMSC
Sat, 10 Nov
Sat, 10 Nov 23:45 UTCM 4.7 / 166 km - [info]136km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 8 Nov
Thu, 8 Nov 03:23 UTCM 4.7 / 103.24 km - [info]103km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Thu, 4 Oct
Thu, 4 Oct 04:04 UTCM 4.8 / 95.5 km - [info] (109 km)104km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS
Wed, 19 Sep
Wed, 19 Sep 00:15 UTCM 4.5 / 48.5 km - [info] (91 km)79km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]USGS



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