Shefa

Earthquakes in Shefa

Name: Shefa
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Latest eventM 4.642.7 km depth · 4 days ago64 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu

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Key statistics (30 days)

5Earthquakes 0Wildfires

Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.

Recent events in Shefa

4.64 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu64 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu
4.214 days agoM4.2 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu134 km NNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu
4.617 days agoM4.6 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu60 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu
4.917 days agoM4.9 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu112 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu
4.329 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu100 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu
4.331 days agoM4.3 earthquake near Port Vila, Vanuatu124 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu

Historical overview

Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.

About Shefa

Shefa has recorded 3,345 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.5 in 1999.

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Earthquakes

3,345 earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or more since 1976. The strongest was M7.5.

Recent earthquakes

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
4.6	64 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Nov 11, 2026, 10:57	42.7 km
4.2	134 km NNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Nov 1, 2026, 22:02	10.0 km
4.6	60 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Oct 29, 2026, 23:04	10.0 km
4.9	112 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Oct 29, 2026, 10:33	10.0 km
4.3	100 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Oct 17, 2026, 14:45	10.0 km
4.3	124 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Oct 15, 2026, 01:01	109.9 km
4.5	103 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 30, 2026, 11:17	85.1 km
4.8	104 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 29, 2026, 11:27	10.0 km
4.4	6 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 26, 2026, 16:18	17.7 km
4.4	54 km SSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 25, 2026, 02:52	69.4 km

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Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
4.2	69 km WNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 15, 2026, 04:10	10.0 km
4.8	161 km WSW of Pango, Vanuatu	Sep 12, 2026, 14:28	10.0 km
4.5	99 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 26, 2026, 15:32	10.0 km
4.6	57 km SSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 18, 2026, 07:35	10.0 km
4.3	145 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 4, 2026, 22:06	246.6 km
4.5	64 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 26, 2026, 12:39	102.4 km
4.8	41 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 21, 2026, 22:33	151.3 km
4.3	49 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 9, 2026, 08:31	22.4 km
4.6	82 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 8, 2026, 10:32	10.0 km
4.7	96 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 8, 2026, 05:17	10.0 km
4.5	24 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 3, 2026, 23:59	96.4 km
4.6	160 km SW of Pango, Vanuatu	Jun 26, 2026, 17:09	10.0 km
4.7	50 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jun 2, 2026, 20:16	10.0 km
5.0	72 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 31, 2026, 02:48	35.0 km
4.7	67 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 25, 2026, 18:53	35.0 km
4.5	14 km N of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 22, 2026, 00:07	70.8 km
4.8	17 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 19, 2026, 14:18	69.7 km
5.7	49 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 19, 2026, 02:29	27.0 km
4.5	25 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 18, 2026, 04:45	29.8 km
4.8	62 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 17, 2026, 00:13	10.0 km
4.6	99 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 21:18	10.0 km
4.5	78 km ESE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 16:12	10.0 km
5.5	85 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 15:58	10.0 km
4.8	69 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 15:35	10.0 km
4.4	77 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 15:27	10.0 km
5.2	94 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 14:07	10.0 km
4.5	90 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 13:15	10.0 km
5.3	92 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 12:59	10.0 km
4.5	85 km E of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 16, 2026, 12:49	10.0 km
4.6	104 km ESE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 15, 2026, 18:28	10.0 km
4.8	128 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 6, 2026, 12:55	10.0 km
4.4	121 km NNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 6, 2026, 01:12	32.9 km
4.3	131 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	May 3, 2026, 10:47	117.9 km
4.4	76 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Apr 27, 2026, 06:00	122.4 km
4.4	146 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Apr 24, 2026, 00:21	163.5 km
4.7	87 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Apr 20, 2026, 07:22	35.0 km
4.5	94 km WNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Apr 2, 2026, 03:39	10.0 km
4.5	72 km NNE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Mar 19, 2026, 06:41	10.0 km
4.3	131 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Mar 17, 2026, 13:19	10.0 km
4.5	115 km SW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Mar 7, 2026, 01:15	10.0 km
4.5	111 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Mar 1, 2026, 20:12	36.4 km
4.0	69 km NNE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Feb 25, 2026, 19:58	228.3 km
4.4	149 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Feb 15, 2026, 21:34	229.1 km
4.5	34 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 25, 2026, 09:39	69.3 km
4.3	109 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 21, 2026, 21:18	128.8 km
4.1	27 km ESE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 19, 2026, 08:21	127.0 km
4.7	97 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 17, 2026, 23:21	10.0 km
4.1	149 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 9, 2026, 14:34	245.4 km
4.8	77 km NNE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 7, 2026, 00:27	252.4 km
5.0	14 km NNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 6, 2026, 23:10	64.0 km
4.6	71 km WNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 3, 2026, 15:18	39.0 km
5.2	112 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 1, 2026, 21:35	139.1 km
4.4	37 km WSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 22, 2025, 21:34	30.7 km
5.0	83 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 17, 2025, 22:30	95.8 km
4.2	72 km N of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 16, 2025, 00:43	215.6 km
4.1	143 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 9, 2025, 14:28	10.0 km
4.7	61 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Nov 25, 2025, 02:54	10.0 km

Strongest earthquakes on record

Mag	Location	Time (UTC)	Depth
7.5	146 km N of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Nov 26, 1999, 13:21	33.0 km
7.3	30 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 17, 2024, 01:47	57.0 km
7.2	34 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 10, 2010, 05:23	25.0 km
7.2	51 km WNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 2, 2002, 17:22	21.0 km
7.1	72 km SSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 20, 2011, 16:55	32.0 km
7.1	70 km SSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Mar 5, 1990, 16:38	20.7 km
7.0	125 km W of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Feb 2, 2012, 13:34	23.0 km
7.0	65 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Aug 20, 2011, 18:19	28.0 km
7.0	92 km NW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jul 15, 1981, 07:59	30.0 km
6.9	146 km SE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Feb 11, 1994, 21:17	205.7 km
6.8	82 km NNE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 23, 2015, 03:47	220.0 km
6.8	80 km SSW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 28, 1987, 11:47	30.7 km
6.8	142 km SSE of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Apr 6, 1984, 23:08	182.4 km
6.6	34 km WNW of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 3, 2002, 10:17	10.0 km
6.6	91 km S of Port Vila, Vanuatu	Sep 28, 1987, 13:46	25.1 km

Earthquakes per year (M3.0+)

19772026

Year

2026	62	M5.7
2025	107	M5.9
2024	118	M7.3
2023	55	M5.6
2022	64	M6.0
2021	143	M6.2
2020	171	M6.2
2019	55	M5.9
2018	62	M6.1
2017	42	M6.4
2016	69	M6.2
2015	70	M6.8
2014	54	M6.2
2013	57	M5.9
2012	208	M7.0
2011	177	M7.1
2010	160	M7.2
2009	77	M6.3
2008	53	M6.3
2007	36	M5.4
2006	66	M6.4
2005	42	M6.1
2004	83	M6.0
2003	69	M6.3
2002	124	M7.2
2001	50	M6.4
2000	38	M6.0
1999	36	M7.5
1998	57	M6.1
1997	54	M5.5
1996	48	M5.4
1995	41	M5.9
1994	127	M6.9
1993	48	M5.9
1992	35	M6.0
1991	32	M5.8
1990	63	M7.1
1989	35	M5.9
1988	44	M6.2
1987	46	M6.8
1986	47	M6.4
1985	38	M6.5
1984	38	M6.8
1983	29	M5.8
1982	12	M5.6
1981	78	M7.0
1980	12	M5.2
1979	48	M6.3
1978	26	M5.9
1977	20	M5.6
1976	19	M5.5

Places

Port Vila