M 4.9 in Vanuatu on 07 Dec 2021 16:51 UTC

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Magnitude 4.5 earthquake strikes near Isangel, Tafea Province, Vanuatu

2021-12-10T02:41+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred 33 minutes ago 95 km northwest of Isangel, Vanuatu , the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 110.2 km beneath the epicenter near Isangel, Tafea Province, Vanuatu, in the morning on Friday, December 10th, 2021, at 11:56 am local time.

Light mag. 4.5 earthquake - Coral Sea, 131 km southeast of Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, on Friday, Dec 10, 2021 11:56 am (GMT +11)

2021-12-10T02:41+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 occurred 33 minutes ago 95 km northwest of Isangel, Vanuatu , the United States Geological Survey reported. The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 110.2 km beneath the epicenter near Isangel, Tafea Province, Vanuatu, in the morning on Friday, December 10th, 2021, at 11:56 am local time.

Significant magnitude 5.0 earthquake 60 km south of Port Vila, Vanuatu

2021-12-07T18:22+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred early morning on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, at 3:51 am local time near Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu , as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC). According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 40 km.

Moderate mag. 5.0 earthquake - Near Port Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu, on Wednesday, Dec 8, 2021 3:51 am (GMT +11)

2021-12-07T18:22+0100volcanodiscovery (en)

Significant magnitude 5.0 earthquake 60 km south of Port Vila, Vanuatu An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 occurred early morning on Wednesday, December 8th, 2021, at 3:51 am local time near Port Vila, Shefa Province, Vanuatu, as reported by the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC).

Pacific-wide tsunami warning issued following New Zealand quakes

2021-12-07T06:23+0100dailysabah (en)

A Pacific-wide tsunami alert was issued Friday after an 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck near New Zealand's remote Kermadec islands – the third powerful quake to hit the region in a day. New Zealand ordered coastal evacuations as the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center warned waves of up to three meters....

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