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Vanuatu · Earthquake archives 2015

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

Events199
Largest magnitudeM 7.1
M6+5
M7+1
Average depth104.9 km

Monthly activity

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

January26 EventsMax M6.8 · M6+ 2February37 EventsMax M6.4 · M6+ 1March12 EventsMax M5.2 · M6+ 0April9 EventsMax M4.9 · M6+ 0May20 EventsMax M5.8 · M6+ 0June13 EventsMax M5.4 · M6+ 0July9 EventsMax M5.1 · M6+ 0August12 EventsMax M4.8 · M6+ 0September13 EventsMax M5.3 · M6+ 0October17 EventsMax M7.1 · M6+ 1November13 EventsMax M4.9 · M6+ 0December18 EventsMax M6.0 · M6+ 1

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 7.131 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu135.0 km2015-10-20 21:52:02 UTCView event →
M 6.881 km NNE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu220.0 km2015-01-23 03:47:27 UTCView event →
M 6.4Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-19 13:18:32 UTCView event →
M 6.0128 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-12-19 02:10:53 UTCView event →
M 6.0209 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu7.1 km2015-01-30 17:57:56 UTCView event →
M 5.8101 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu50.0 km2015-05-19 13:54:56 UTCView event →
M 5.7217 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu7.6 km2015-02-01 13:34:02 UTCView event →
M 5.5186 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu176.7 km2015-02-01 11:41:46 UTCView event →
M 5.457 km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu24.4 km2015-06-18 07:28:55 UTCView event →
M 5.485 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-19 14:32:41 UTCView event →
M 5.4235 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu14.6 km2015-02-02 22:37:38 UTCView event →
M 5.363 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu43.4 km2015-10-17 21:02:30 UTCView event →
M 5.377 km E of Lakatoro, Vanuatu228.9 km2015-09-22 09:22:32 UTCView event →
M 5.217 km SE of Luganville, Vanuatu28.5 km2015-12-15 13:29:35 UTCView event →
M 5.266 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu162.1 km2015-05-05 08:02:46 UTCView event →
M 5.234 km WSW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu75.3 km2015-03-15 21:29:59 UTCView event →
M 5.283 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-19 13:23:17 UTCView event →
M 5.2132 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu142.2 km2015-01-25 23:55:50 UTCView event →
M 5.149 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu121.4 km2015-12-25 07:43:50 UTCView event →
M 5.157 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu257.0 km2015-10-10 07:31:07 UTCView event →
M 5.1157 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu29.1 km2015-09-01 08:57:21 UTCView event →
M 5.190 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu63.2 km2015-07-17 23:49:02 UTCView event →
M 5.131 km SE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu44.1 km2015-06-25 16:20:23 UTCView event →
M 5.178 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu44.6 km2015-05-06 22:16:38 UTCView event →
M 5.1294 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu130.9 km2015-05-01 00:21:08 UTCView event →
M 5.179 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu24.6 km2015-02-19 19:56:35 UTCView event →
M 5.1148 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-01 13:42:11 UTCView event →
M 5.180 km NE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu29.2 km2015-01-03 20:59:57 UTCView event →
M 5.0167 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu26.5 km2015-09-01 23:06:28 UTCView event →
M 5.0110 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu217.1 km2015-02-15 10:03:10 UTCView event →
M 5.0Vanuatu region48.1 km2015-02-09 12:50:06 UTCView event →
M 5.0226 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-01 13:41:10 UTCView event →
M 5.0Vanuatu region10.0 km2015-01-27 21:26:35 UTCView event →
M 5.074 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu8.3 km2015-01-16 07:13:16 UTCView event →
M 4.951 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu101.4 km2015-11-25 19:39:54 UTCView event →
M 4.939 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu127.0 km2015-09-29 14:45:16 UTCView event →
M 4.937 km NE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu145.0 km2015-09-24 04:50:29 UTCView event →
M 4.9194 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu65.2 km2015-09-02 14:01:28 UTCView event →
M 4.9115 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu54.0 km2015-07-03 01:13:37 UTCView event →
M 4.974 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu177.3 km2015-06-04 10:12:35 UTCView event →
M 4.986 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu241.8 km2015-05-22 16:17:20 UTCView event →
M 4.9Vanuatu region538.0 km2015-05-21 23:35:52 UTCView event →
M 4.929 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu102.1 km2015-05-10 14:07:58 UTCView event →
M 4.928 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu143.8 km2015-05-09 11:30:55 UTCView event →
M 4.932 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu45.4 km2015-04-26 09:00:28 UTCView event →
M 4.922 km W of Port-Olry, Vanuatu37.2 km2015-03-14 06:13:18 UTCView event →
M 4.991 km ESE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu10.0 km2015-02-19 13:38:27 UTCView event →
M 4.9179 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu208.8 km2015-02-12 13:40:32 UTCView event →
M 4.9123 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu63.2 km2015-02-03 12:03:51 UTCView event →
M 4.914 km ENE of Isangel, Vanuatu232.9 km2015-02-02 07:20:47 UTCView event →
M 4.9221 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu15.0 km2015-01-30 19:31:57 UTCView event →
M 4.9213 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu9.9 km2015-01-30 18:48:22 UTCView event →
M 4.9Vanuatu region35.0 km2015-01-27 07:38:03 UTCView event →
M 4.9Vanuatu region48.9 km2015-01-26 15:42:35 UTCView event →
M 4.860 km E of Luganville, Vanuatu123.8 km2015-12-22 19:07:00 UTCView event →
M 4.8Vanuatu region32.2 km2015-12-06 21:56:56 UTCView event →
M 4.8197 km N of Sola, Vanuatu268.7 km2015-11-30 22:23:16 UTCView event →
M 4.868 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu151.1 km2015-11-24 21:15:04 UTCView event →
M 4.8136 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu112.1 km2015-11-09 08:26:07 UTCView event →
M 4.872 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu120.7 km2015-10-30 21:43:40 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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