A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Sola in Vanuatu. The temblor was reported at 08:19:31 / 8:19 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/06/25 / 2025-06-11 08:19:31 / June 11, 2025 @ 8:19 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 225.041 km (140 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjil. Unique identifier: us6000qjil. Exact location of event, longitude 167.1944 East, latitude -13.3567 South, depth = 225.041 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Vanuatu (c. 222 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (44 miles) from Sola (c. 1 200 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sola (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 69 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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