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Vanuatu · Earthquake archives 2009

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

Events249
Largest magnitudeM 7.8
M6+8
M7+3
Average depth68.2 km

Monthly activity

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

Jan12Feb8Mar8Apr8May6Jun35Jul14Aug12Sep7Oct113Nov13Dec13
January12 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0February8 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0March8 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0April8 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0May6 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0June35 EventsMax M6.3 · M6+ 2July14 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0August12 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0September7 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0October113 EventsMax M7.8 · M6+ 6November13 EventsMax M5.7 · M6+ 0December13 EventsMax M5.6 · M6+ 0

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.8196 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-07 22:18:51 UTCView event →
M 7.7148 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu45.0 km2009-10-07 22:03:14 UTCView event →
M 7.4143 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu31.1 km2009-10-07 23:13:48 UTCView event →
M 6.8188 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 08:28:47 UTCView event →
M 6.338 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu15.0 km2009-06-02 02:17:03 UTCView event →
M 6.2198 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu42.0 km2009-10-12 09:37:21 UTCView event →
M 6.0171 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 21:16:13 UTCView event →
M 6.055 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu15.0 km2009-06-12 09:44:15 UTCView event →
M 5.896 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-10 14:25:15 UTCView event →
M 5.8147 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-07 23:54:16 UTCView event →
M 5.8190 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-07 22:18:25 UTCView event →
M 5.894 km W of Sola, Vanuatu27.0 km2009-08-14 08:19:58 UTCView event →
M 5.823 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu25.0 km2009-07-26 23:01:31 UTCView event →
M 5.866 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2009-07-16 17:59:36 UTCView event →
M 5.873 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu36.4 km2009-04-21 00:53:13 UTCView event →
M 5.7198 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-11-23 18:36:34 UTCView event →
M 5.7138 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-12 20:59:38 UTCView event →
M 5.7183 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu44.8 km2009-10-11 04:47:51 UTCView event →
M 5.7187 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 23:35:43 UTCView event →
M 5.7130 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu34.3 km2009-10-07 23:48:52 UTCView event →
M 5.771 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu7.0 km2009-06-05 21:16:55 UTCView event →
M 5.748 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu15.0 km2009-06-02 02:26:53 UTCView event →
M 5.778 km N of Port-Vila, Vanuatu13.0 km2009-05-29 06:20:14 UTCView event →
M 5.6102 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu40.3 km2009-12-01 19:42:58 UTCView event →
M 5.6155 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-17 13:18:40 UTCView event →
M 5.6127 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-09 13:12:32 UTCView event →
M 5.6154 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-09 07:33:28 UTCView event →
M 5.658 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu5.6 km2009-06-04 17:10:03 UTCView event →
M 5.562 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu179.4 km2009-11-08 15:46:09 UTCView event →
M 5.545 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu33.7 km2009-06-02 02:55:14 UTCView event →
M 5.4194 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu24.6 km2009-10-14 00:55:10 UTCView event →
M 5.455 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2009-06-12 09:24:38 UTCView event →
M 5.4182 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu108.8 km2009-01-03 16:49:25 UTCView event →
M 5.368 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu212.2 km2009-11-16 05:56:15 UTCView event →
M 5.3179 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-19 07:35:54 UTCView event →
M 5.387 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-14 06:54:42 UTCView event →
M 5.3113 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-10 15:34:59 UTCView event →
M 5.3189 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 04:17:53 UTCView event →
M 5.3188 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 01:08:36 UTCView event →
M 5.355 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu199.2 km2009-09-13 05:14:41 UTCView event →
M 5.374 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu20.1 km2009-08-04 17:57:36 UTCView event →
M 5.373 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2009-06-12 14:32:51 UTCView event →
M 5.362 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu10.0 km2009-06-12 08:47:36 UTCView event →
M 5.380 km N of Port-Vila, Vanuatu216.1 km2009-06-10 23:09:02 UTCView event →
M 5.344 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu194.8 km2009-04-22 01:48:26 UTCView event →
M 5.358 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu265.1 km2009-02-03 00:07:10 UTCView event →
M 5.2191 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-15 19:20:16 UTCView event →
M 5.2199 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-15 08:50:36 UTCView event →
M 5.2107 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu42.6 km2009-10-13 20:48:11 UTCView event →
M 5.2139 km W of Sola, Vanuatu37.9 km2009-10-11 16:56:52 UTCView event →
M 5.2107 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-10 16:49:07 UTCView event →
M 5.2112 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-10 14:36:33 UTCView event →
M 5.2144 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu9.7 km2009-10-08 17:16:42 UTCView event →
M 5.2124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-08 01:31:00 UTCView event →
M 5.2214 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu42.4 km2009-10-07 22:55:43 UTCView event →
M 5.2138 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-10-07 22:15:46 UTCView event →
M 5.260 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu163.5 km2009-07-25 11:16:36 UTCView event →
M 5.226 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-06-25 06:43:48 UTCView event →
M 5.255 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu35.0 km2009-06-01 21:25:23 UTCView event →
M 5.284 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu219.6 km2009-02-24 18:30:15 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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