Earthquake details

Thursday, November 8, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Thursday, November 8, 2012 at 07:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 362.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.194 and latitude -14.663.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 100.5 km
Coordinates -14.663, 167.194
UTC time 2012-11-08 07:39:42.850
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-11-08

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
321.4 km
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
303.6 km
M 4.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
305.0 km
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
333.8 km
M 4.1
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-19 08:21 UTC
383.1 km
M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-17 23:21 UTC
334.4 km
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-07 00:27 UTC
317.5 km
M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-06 23:10 UTC
348.5 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.