6.0 AND GREATER EARTHQUAKES ARE REPORTED ON THIS SITE AND ALL EARTHQUAKE STATS PERTAIN ONLY TO 6.0 AND GREATER MAGNITUDE QUAKES.


Map: CSEM-EMSC

A great 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit the Vanuatu Islands on April 6, 2016, at 06:58:48 UTC, at a depth of 23 km, reported Geoscience Austraila.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued a Tsunami Information Statement on April 6, 2016, at 0703 UTC.