QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000pisp
USGS us6000pisp
9 Jan 2025, 02:43
93 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-18.290200, 167.644300
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Event ID
us6000pisp
Coordinates
-18.2902, 167.6443
Network
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Significance
385