A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Sola in Vanuatu. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 167.6256 East, latitude -14.2453 South, depth = 15.909 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 14/11/25 / 2025-11-14 19:25:50 / November 14, 2025 @ 7:25 pm. The temblor was detected at 19:25:50 / 7:25 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rs6l. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rs6l. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.909 km (10 miles).
Earthquake epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Sola (c. 1 200 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Vanuatu (c. 222 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sola.
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 41 km S of Sola, Vanuatu. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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