Quakes
51 km e of lakatoro, vanuatu
USGS-USP000BUFY
- issued
- 2003-04-05 22:03Z
- status
- cancelled 2003-04-08 22:03Z
- self-cancels
- 2003-04-08 22:03Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- Coral Sea
- position
- -16.180, 167.889
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
51 KM E OF LAKATORO, VANUATU. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWB) IN 16.180S 167.889E, DEPTH 178 KM AT 052203Z APR 03. 2. USGS EVENT USP000BUFY. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000bufy
This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins
348 within 180 nm since 1997 · 12 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 51 km ene of luganville, vanuatu2026-03-30
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