| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 18.0 km |
| Coordinates | -16.292, 167.327 |
| UTC time | 1976-06-06 20:53:45.500 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 6, 1976 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, June 6, 1976 at 20:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 192.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.327 and latitude -16.292.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1976-06-06
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-31 02:48 UTC
127.2 km
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 14:18 UTC
199.3 km
M 5.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 02:29 UTC
226.2 km
M 5.4
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:58 UTC
263.6 km
M 4.9
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:35 UTC
240.6 km
M 5.2
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 14:07 UTC
253.7 km
M 5.3
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 12:59 UTC
263.4 km
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
139.7 km
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.