| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 45.5 km |
| Coordinates | -19.133, 168.758 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-22 01:26:09.440 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 22, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, July 22, 1990 at 01:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 162.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.758 and latitude -19.133.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 162.4 km |
| Noumea | 424.3 km |
| Nadi | 926.0 km |
| Lautoka | 933.6 km |
| Suva | 1025.6 km |
| Nasinu | 1035.8 km |
| Honiara | 1437.4 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1782.7 km |
| Bundaberg | 1808.2 km |
| Gold Coast | 1846.6 km |
| Brisbane | 1854.1 km |
| Logan City | 1855.6 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
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224.2 km |
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
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227.8 km |
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M 4.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
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225.3 km |
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
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191.1 km |
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M 4.1
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-19 08:21 UTC
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143.7 km |
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M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-17 23:21 UTC
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217.0 km |
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M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-07 00:27 UTC
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222.3 km |
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M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-06 23:10 UTC
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175.6 km |
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