| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 12.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.068, 167.406 |
| UTC time | 1973-11-10 09:21:16.500 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, November 10, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Saturday, November 10, 1973 at 09:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 176.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.406 and latitude -19.068.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-11-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 176.5 km |
| Noumea | 370.6 km |
| Nadi | 1066.3 km |
| Lautoka | 1073.4 km |
| Suva | 1167.0 km |
| Nasinu | 1177.1 km |
| Honiara | 1340.0 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1658.5 km |
| Bundaberg | 1681.7 km |
| Gold Coast | 1736.4 km |
| Brisbane | 1740.3 km |
| Logan City | 1742.8 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Port Vila
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169.6 km |
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
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245.7 km |
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M 4.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
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241.9 km |
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
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182.6 km |
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M 4.1
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-19 08:21 UTC
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180.0 km |
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M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-17 23:21 UTC
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156.2 km |
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M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-07 00:27 UTC
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253.6 km |
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M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-06 23:10 UTC
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182.9 km |
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