| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 84.8 km |
| Coordinates | -15.592, 168.026 |
| UTC time | 2004-12-05 13:12:03.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 5, 2004 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, December 5, 2004 at 13:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 240.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.026 and latitude -15.592.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2004-12-05
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
|
225.4 km |
|
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
|
174.5 km |
|
M 4.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
|
176.6 km |
|
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
|
217.5 km |
|
M 4.1
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-19 08:21 UTC
|
257.8 km |
|
M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-17 23:21 UTC
|
239.6 km |
|
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-07 00:27 UTC
|
185.2 km |
|
M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-06 23:10 UTC
|
227.8 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.