| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 95.8 km |
| Coordinates | -18.443, 168.567 |
| UTC time | 2025-12-17 22:30:07.077 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 22:30 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The epicenter is located at longitude 168.567 and latitude -18.443.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-12-17
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