Recent Earthquakes in Vanuatu

No earthquakes have been recorded in or near Vanuatu in the last 24 hours in the QuakeMate feed. Activity can begin at any time - the map above updates automatically and the app sends instant alerts.

No earthquakes were recorded in or near Vanuatu in the 24 hours before today (yesterday), based on USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks.

7 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Vanuatu in the last 7 days, according to USGS, EMSC and regional seismic networks tracked by QuakeMate.

28 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Vanuatu in the last 30 days (the past month). The largest was magnitude 6.1.

Yes. Vanuatu is seismically active - 28 earthquakes have been recorded in or near Vanuatu in the last 30 days. Vanuatu lies along the highly active New Hebrides subduction zone in the South Pacific.

The most recent earthquake in Vanuatu was a magnitude 4.6 event near 71 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu at a depth of 240 km.

The strongest earthquake in the recent Vanuatu feed was magnitude 6.1, located near Vanuatu.

Vanuatu lies along the highly active New Hebrides subduction zone in the South Pacific.

The exact yearly total depends on the magnitude threshold counted, but Vanuatu's rate is reflected in its recent activity: 28 earthquakes in the last 30 days alone. Vanuatu lies along the highly active New Hebrides subduction zone in the South Pacific. QuakeMate tracks every event in real time so you can see the running tally.

Major undersea earthquakes near Vanuatu can trigger tsunami warnings. QuakeMate flags tsunami-capable events on the live map and in alerts; see quakemate.app/tsunamis-in/vanuatu for current tsunami risk and recent coastal activity for Vanuatu.

Yes. QuakeMate is a free iOS app that sends real-time earthquake alerts for Vanuatu, with custom magnitude and region rules so you are notified the moment a quake strikes near you. It also offers a live map, "Did You Feel It" community reports and tsunami warnings. Download it at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate is a top-rated, free earthquake tracker for Vanuatu: real-time data from USGS, EMSC and regional networks, instant push alerts, a live map, magnitude and depth for every event, and community felt reports. Available on iOS at quakemate.app/download.

QuakeMate plots USGS, EMSC and regional earthquake data for Vanuatu on the interactive map above, updated automatically. Each event shows magnitude, depth, location and time, and links to a permalink page - a faster, mobile-friendly way to read the same USGS data.

The strongest recent earthquake in or near Vanuatu was magnitude 6.1 near Vanuatu. That is a major earthquake capable of significant damage. See the live map and full list above for the latest activity.