| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 121.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.611, 167.805 |
| UTC time | 2020-10-05 13:03:34.591 |
Earthquake details
Monday, October 5, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Monday, October 5, 2020 at 13:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 242.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.805 and latitude -15.611.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-10-05
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
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M 4.0
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Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
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M 4.1
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-19 08:21 UTC
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M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-17 23:21 UTC
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M 4.8
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Vanuatu · 2026-01-07 00:27 UTC
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M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-01-06 23:10 UTC
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229.3 km |
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