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Latest earthquakes in Vanuatu - list and map

Earthquake list: past 30 days (9 quakes)

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Updated: Wed, 15 Aug 08:45 UTC (GMT)
TimeMag. / DepthNearest volcano (distance)LocationMapSource
Sun, 12 Aug
Sun, 12 Aug 17:02 UTCM 5.0 / 135 km - [info]Aneityum (27 km) - VanuatuVanuatu Islands
I FELT IT
[Map]		GFZ
Sat, 11 Aug
Sat, 11 Aug 09:06 UTCM 4.5 / 35 km - [info] (93 km)- 36km S of Luganville, Vanuatu
I FELT IT
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 4 Aug
Sat, 4 Aug 10:17 UTCM 5.3 / 637 km - [info] (237 km)Vanuatu Islands Region
[Map]		GFZ
Thu, 2 Aug
Thu, 2 Aug 08:41 UTCM 4.4 / 47.5 km - [info] (62 km)- 32km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
[Map]		USGS
(34.3 km N from epicenter) / MMI V (Moderate shaking)
Thu, 2 Aug 06:30 UTCM 4.4 / 35 km - [info] (55 km)- 28km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
[Map]		USGS
Sat, 28 Jul
Sat, 28 Jul 04:29 UTCM 3.6 / 10 km - [info] (40 km)- 57km NE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
[Map]		USGS
(59.3 km SW from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking) (via app)
Very short (63.2 km SW from epicenter) / MMI II (Very weak shaking) (via app)
Thu, 26 Jul
Thu, 26 Jul 03:47 UTCM 4.5 / 267 km - [info] (46 km) VANUATU
[Map]		EMSC
Mon, 23 Jul
Mon, 23 Jul 19:11 UTCM 4.9 / 34 km - [info] (61 km) VANUATU[Map]EMSC
Sun, 22 Jul
Sun, 22 Jul 21:21 UTCM 5.5 / 122 km - [info] (45 km)Vanuatu Islands
[Map]		GFZ
(445.2 km SW from epicenter) / MMI III (Weak shaking) (via app)
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