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Vanuatu · Earthquake archives 2006

Explore earthquake activity year by year and month by month using the historical Quake Pulse database.

Events155
Largest magnitudeM 6.8
M6+7
M7+0
Average depth104.1 km

Monthly activity

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Jan14Feb10Mar16Apr17May24Jun8Jul5Aug19Sep10Oct12Nov12Dec8
January14 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 1February10 EventsMax M5.9 · M6+ 0March16 EventsMax M6.2 · M6+ 1April17 EventsMax M6.1 · M6+ 2May24 EventsMax M5.5 · M6+ 0June8 EventsMax M5.0 · M6+ 0July5 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0August19 EventsMax M6.8 · M6+ 1September10 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0October12 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 2November12 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0December8 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.851 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu150.0 km2006-08-07 22:18:55 UTCView event →
M 6.420 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu115.0 km2006-10-18 10:45:32 UTCView event →
M 6.474 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu23.0 km2006-01-23 06:02:58 UTCView event →
M 6.383 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu161.0 km2006-10-03 18:03:13 UTCView event →
M 6.241 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu136.2 km2006-03-07 06:28:55 UTCView event →
M 6.1Vanuatu127.7 km2006-04-30 08:17:34 UTCView event →
M 6.1191 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu16.0 km2006-04-17 23:49:56 UTCView event →
M 5.9Vanuatu region10.0 km2006-03-19 04:36:52 UTCView event →
M 5.980 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu22.0 km2006-02-18 15:53:34 UTCView event →
M 5.687 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu29.9 km2006-03-15 05:27:54 UTCView event →
M 5.660 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu59.1 km2006-02-07 10:14:27 UTCView event →
M 5.596 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu10.0 km2006-05-24 16:47:40 UTCView event →
M 5.5103 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu40.2 km2006-05-24 09:45:34 UTCView event →
M 5.599 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu37.9 km2006-05-24 09:10:26 UTCView event →
M 5.459 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2006-10-07 17:16:57 UTCView event →
M 5.474 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu105.5 km2006-05-13 19:55:50 UTCView event →
M 5.431 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu119.1 km2006-05-03 07:40:27 UTCView event →
M 5.3Vanuatu region26.9 km2006-09-21 07:16:27 UTCView event →
M 5.3103 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu49.3 km2006-05-24 21:32:53 UTCView event →
M 5.37 km E of Port-Vila, Vanuatu89.8 km2006-04-20 10:39:40 UTCView event →
M 5.289 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu23.2 km2006-11-29 08:41:26 UTCView event →
M 5.254 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu204.7 km2006-09-30 04:31:39 UTCView event →
M 5.270 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu237.5 km2006-08-27 07:07:32 UTCView event →
M 5.2126 km WSW of Luganville, Vanuatu11.1 km2006-08-08 20:11:33 UTCView event →
M 5.240 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu45.8 km2006-07-31 18:59:18 UTCView event →
M 5.238 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu44.2 km2006-07-31 18:55:20 UTCView event →
M 5.248 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu168.1 km2006-05-03 23:56:08 UTCView event →
M 5.2102 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu176.7 km2006-01-21 05:05:55 UTCView event →
M 5.1Vanuatu region3.5 km2006-12-05 08:38:21 UTCView event →
M 5.132 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu138.3 km2006-11-28 04:25:01 UTCView event →
M 5.1Vanuatu region598.7 km2006-10-17 02:36:35 UTCView event →
M 5.174 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu33.9 km2006-10-17 01:59:13 UTCView event →
M 5.165 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu193.7 km2006-07-13 05:12:14 UTCView event →
M 5.166 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu41.9 km2006-05-16 00:19:33 UTCView event →
M 5.1106 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu40.8 km2006-05-11 17:56:16 UTCView event →
M 5.1123 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu137.9 km2006-04-11 10:33:22 UTCView event →
M 5.139 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu117.0 km2006-03-17 13:35:33 UTCView event →
M 5.157 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu143.3 km2006-02-10 16:09:39 UTCView event →
M 5.1Vanuatu35.0 km2006-01-25 01:10:48 UTCView event →
M 5.047 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu140.4 km2006-09-18 23:45:27 UTCView event →
M 5.021 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu48.7 km2006-09-15 02:57:36 UTCView event →
M 5.099 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu34.6 km2006-08-08 21:17:00 UTCView event →
M 5.042 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu45.9 km2006-08-07 07:02:07 UTCView event →
M 5.070 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu36.0 km2006-08-01 08:56:54 UTCView event →
M 5.027 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu54.4 km2006-06-26 18:00:22 UTCView event →
M 5.0120 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu35.0 km2006-05-28 00:38:24 UTCView event →
M 5.0108 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu31.4 km2006-05-27 21:37:47 UTCView event →
M 5.0Vanuatu33.7 km2006-05-25 19:55:48 UTCView event →
M 5.0198 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu41.6 km2006-04-20 08:10:49 UTCView event →
M 5.064 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu159.3 km2006-03-19 20:01:59 UTCView event →
M 4.922 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu5.6 km2006-12-23 03:32:48 UTCView event →
M 4.969 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu23.2 km2006-10-06 21:04:47 UTCView event →
M 4.9100 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu239.4 km2006-09-03 22:40:20 UTCView event →
M 4.9145 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu35.6 km2006-08-19 11:59:23 UTCView event →
M 4.962 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu153.1 km2006-05-04 05:53:52 UTCView event →
M 4.9Vanuatu region16.3 km2006-04-23 06:38:32 UTCView event →
M 4.996 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu35.0 km2006-04-20 23:55:29 UTCView event →
M 4.979 km NW of Isangel, Vanuatu38.3 km2006-03-01 19:00:50 UTCView event →
M 4.9109 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu30.0 km2006-01-19 21:41:28 UTCView event →
M 4.9Vanuatu10.0 km2006-01-19 18:43:15 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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