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A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake occurred at 09:27:40 (UTC) on Sunday, July 15, 2007, in the Vanuatu region, 150 km east of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu, at a depth of 46.4 km.

Location 15.386°S, 168.503°E

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A strong magnitude 6.3  earthquake occurred at 13:34:16 (UTC) on Wednesday, April  25, 2007, in the Vanuatu region, 140 km  NNW of Luganville, Espiritu Santo,  Vanuatu,   at a depth  of  69.3 km.

Location     14.287°S, 166.819°E

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A strong magnitude 6.4  earthquake occurred at 11:02:29 (UTC) on Wednesday, April 4, 2007, in the Loyalty Islands region, 135 km  S outh from Isangel, Vanuatu,   at a depth  of  10 km.

Location     20.727°S, 169.028°E

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A strong magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred at 00:40:02 (UTC) on Sunday, March 25, 2007, in the Vanuatu region, 115 km  south of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu, a depth of 35 km.

Location     20.597°S, 169.413°E

A strong magnitude 6.0  earthquake occurred at 01:08:19 (UTC) on Sunday, March 25, 2007, in the Vanuatu region, 140 km  south of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu, a depth of 35 km.

Location     20.795°S, 169.404°E

Australian seismologists have reported two large quakes off Vanuatu - in the Pacific Ocean.
Senior Seismologist from Geoscience Australia, Doctor Mark Leonard says the earthquakes struck mid-morning - and were 7-point-3 and 7-point-1 in magnitude.


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A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 10:45:35 (UTC) on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 in the Vanuatu region, 50 km NNE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatuat, a depth of 138.5 km.

Location 15.081°S, 167.243°E

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A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 18:03:14 (UTC) on Tuesday, October 3, 2006, in Southern Peru, about 70 km NNW of Isangel, Tanna, Vanuatu. The hypocentral depth was estimated to be 164.9 km.

Location 18.959°S, 168.994°E

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A strong magnitude 6.7 earthquake occurred at 22:18:55 (UTC) on Monday, August 7, 2006 in the Vanuatu region, 75 km ESE of Luganville, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatuat, a depth of 149.7 km.

Location 15.868°S, 167.762°E

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A strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred at 06:28:57 (UTC) on Tuesday, March 7, 2006, in Vanuatu, 80 km NNE of Luganville, at a depth of 159.5 km.

Location 14.834°S, 167.340°E

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A strong magnitude 6.1 earthquake occurred at 06:02:59 (UTC) on Monday, January 23, 2006 in Vanuatu, at a depth of 32 km.

Location 17.399°S, 167.736°E

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A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred at 14:12:21 (UTC) on Tuesday, August 9, 2005 in the Vanuatu region, about 100 km North-West of Ceva-i-Ra, Fiji



Location 21.187°S, 173.800°E

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