Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 13:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 272.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 167.441 and latitude -15.441.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 120.2 km
Coordinates -15.441, 167.441
UTC time 2026-04-22 13:20:45.869
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-04-22

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:58 UTC
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M 5.2
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 14:07 UTC
316.9 km
M 5.3
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 12:59 UTC
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-04-02 03:39 UTC
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M 4.5
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-03-19 06:41 UTC
214.9 km
M 4.0
Port Vila
Vanuatu · 2026-02-25 19:58 UTC
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Vanuatu · 2026-01-25 09:39 UTC
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