M4.8 earthquake 143 km N of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 143 km N of Sola, Vanuatu at Nov 8, 5:13 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 8 Nov 2025, 22:13 UTC |
| Location | -12.579°, 167.640° – 143 km N of Sola, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000re6e |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 174 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Dec 2, 5:57 PM 318 d ago | 204 km | – |
| 4.8 | 194 km N of Sola, Vanuatu | Dec 25, 5:29 PM 295 d ago | 288 km | – |
| 4.7 | 159 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Dec 13, 1:53 PM 307 d ago | 201 km | – |
| 4.7 | 115 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 8, 11:34 AM 342 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 131 km N of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 8, 11:17 AM 342 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 94 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Sep 18, 9:57 AM 28 d ago | 227 km | – |
| 4.6 | 161 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 17, 7:19 PM 333 d ago | 242 km | – |
| 4.6 | 119 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 8, 11:05 AM 342 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.5 | 181 km N of Sola, Vanuatu | Aug 14, 2:33 PM 63 d ago | 340 km | – |
| 4.5 | 172 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Feb 19, 10:22 PM 239 d ago | 218 km | – |
| 4.4 | 71 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Aug 9, 3:05 AM 69 d ago | 201 km | – |
| 4.4 | 89 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Oct 25, 6:41 AM 356 d ago | 239 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 143 km N of Sola, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.6.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.