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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde)

UTC time: 2025-11-26 18:03:54 UTC Local time: —
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Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
Source
RESIF

Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde)

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M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-11-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M5.0 Earthquake near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde) · 2025-11-26 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

On November 26, 2025 at 18:03 UTC, a magnitude M5.0 earthquake occurred near Event of magnitude 5.0, near of North Shore (Monde). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size can cause damage near the epicenter.

The data is provided by RESIF and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
49b684bed1a7a1c37d3eef3b8ebaa12f08eef643
Magnitude
M5.0
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-11-26 18:03:54 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
resif
Coordinates
-22.49228, 170.71666
Temperature
24.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Nearby population centers

Distances are straight-line distances from the epicenter. Population data: GeoNames.

PlaceDistanceDirectionPopulation
Mont-Dore427.5 kmW24'680

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Volcanoes nearby

  • Matthew Island
    Distance: 65 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 177 m ·Last eruption: 1956 ·France - claimed by Vanuatu
  • Hunter Island
    Distance: 137 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 297 m ·Last eruption: 1903 ·France - claimed by Vanuatu
  • Gemini-Oscostar
    Distance: 181 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -33 m ·Last eruption: 1996 ·Vanuatu
  • Yasur
    Distance: 355 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 361 m ·Last eruption: 2026 ·Vanuatu
  • Traitor's Head
    Distance: 443 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 817 m ·Last eruption: 1881 ·Vanuatu

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

Earthquake overview

Historical context nearby

Comparison with recorded earthquakes before this event within 150 km.

Magnitude rank#12
Earlier events M≥447
Earlier events M≥516
Compared since2025-01-01

The QuakeMap24 comparison dataset begins on 2024-03-23. Earlier earthquakes may not be included.

Strongest earlier events

M6.12025-08-16 12:08:26 UTC80.2 kmSoutheast of Loyalty Islands M5.92025-08-16 12:08:26 UTC82.6 kmNew Caledonia [Sea] M5.72025-07-05 19:47:30 UTC125.3 kmSoutheast of Loyalty Islands M5.62025-08-16 12:08:24 UTC77.5 kmsoutheast of the Loyalty Islands M5.62025-08-16 12:08:25 UTC84.2 kmEvent of magnitude 5.6, near of North Shore (Monde)

Stats (last 24h)

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