Quakes
97 km ese of port-vila, vanuatu
USGS-US20009YVQ
- issued
- 2017-07-21 08:59Z
- status
- cancelled 2017-07-24 08:59Z
- self-cancels
- 2017-07-24 08:59Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -18.054, 169.173
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
97 KM ESE OF PORT-VILA, VANUATU. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWW) IN 18.054S 169.173E, DEPTH 6 KM AT 210859Z JUL 17. 2. USGS EVENT US20009YVQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us20009yvq
This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins
317 within 180 nm since 1997 · 6 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 84 km e of port-vila, vanuatu2026-05-16
- 51 km w of norsup, vanuatu2026-03-21
- 98 km wnw of isangel, vanuatu2026-03-20
- 100 km ene of norsup, vanuatu2025-10-07
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