| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 102.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.961, 169.479 |
| UTC time | 2025-05-06 17:45:31.436 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 17:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 276.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.479 and latitude -19.961.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-05-06
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