| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 37.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.209, 168.818 |
| UTC time | 2025-03-28 01:20:04.771 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 28, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Friday, March 28, 2025 at 01:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 172.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.818 and latitude -19.209.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-03-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Port Vila | 172.4 km |
| Noumea | 420.9 km |
| Nadi | 921.0 km |
| Lautoka | 928.8 km |
| Suva | 1020.1 km |
| Nasinu | 1030.4 km |
| Honiara | 1447.9 km |
| Hervey Bay | 1784.8 km |
| Bundaberg | 1810.6 km |
| Gold Coast | 1846.9 km |
| Brisbane | 1854.7 km |
| Logan City | 1856.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-07-21 22:33 UTC
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M 4.3
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-07-09 08:31 UTC
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M 4.6
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-07-03 23:59 UTC
149.0 km
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
230.4 km
M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-22 00:07 UTC
186.2 km
M 4.8
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-19 14:18 UTC
162.5 km
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