A earthquake with magnitude 6.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, Vanuatu region (0 miles). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 21:47:54 / 9:47 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Vanuatu region (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 08/09/25 / 2025-09-08 21:47:54 / September 8, 2025 @ 9:47 pm. Event id: at00t2ahvu. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: pt25251000, at00t2ahvu. Exact location, longitude 173.8° East, latitude -21.1° South, depth = 10 km.

Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 135 quakes in the world.

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