Earthquake 24 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu (5.1 mww) (2025-01-27 06:55:03 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 24 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, at 2025-01-27 06:55:03 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 24 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mww)
5.1
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000pmix
Nearest Places
- Pointe Toukoutouk / 9.17 km
- Vatmanaure Point / 9.26 km
- Pointe Elaboé / 9.88 km
- Toukoutouk / 9.94 km
- Baie de Toukoutouk / 10.23 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
2.2
CRETE, GREECE
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
0.7
8 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.83 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
2 km E of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.37 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.5
SOUTHERN GREECE
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.0
Sulawesi, Indonesia
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
5.4
VANUATU
Time:
Depth: 32.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 32.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.3
VANUATU
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.0
VANUATU
Time:
Depth: 89.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 89.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.8
VANUATU
Time:
Depth: 55.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 55.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.3
VANUATU
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)