M3.7 earthquake 18 km S of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 18 km S of Sola, Vanuatu on Mon, Jun 28, 1982, 4:39 AM GMT+11 (17:39 UTC), 179 km (111 mi) below the surface.
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The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-06-27 17:39:02 UTC
- Depth
- 178.7 km (111.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 14.045° S, 167.558° E
- Region
- Vanuatu
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- FROM_LOCATION
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001n5g. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:44 PM UTC.