| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.273, 167.557 |
| UTC time | 2022-04-27 23:09:23.588 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at 23:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 188.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.557 and latitude -19.273.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2022-04-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 188.8 km |
| Noumea | 353.4 km |
| Nadi | 1053.2 km |
| Lautoka | 1060.8 km |
| Suva | 1152.7 km |
| Nasinu | 1163.0 km |
| Honiara | 1367.7 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1662.3 km |
| Bundaberg | 1686.5 km |
| Gold Coast | 1735.2 km |
| Brisbane | 1740.3 km |
| Logan City | 1742.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.6
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-07-03 23:59 UTC
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M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-06-02 20:16 UTC
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M 5.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-31 02:48 UTC
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M 4.7
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-25 18:53 UTC
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-22 00:07 UTC
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M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 14:18 UTC
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