(Unconfirmed) Light magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 28 km depth10 Nov 15:01 UTC: First to report: RaspberryShake after 3 minutes.10 Nov 15:03: Magnitude recalculated from 2.8 to 3.9.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeNov 10, 2025 14:57:54 UTC - Local time at epicenterTuesday, Nov 11, 2025, at 01:57 am (GMT +11)Statusunconfirmed (automatic detection)Magnitude3.9Depth28 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude21.33°S / 169.82°EVanuatuSeismic antipode21.33°N / 10.18°WMauritaniaShaking intensityIII Weak shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceRaspberryShake (RaspberryShake)Nearest volcanoEastern Gemini Seamount (62 km / 39 mi)Weather at epicenter at time of quakeFew Clouds 25.5°C (78 F), humidity: 73%, wind: 4 m/s (9 kts) from ENEEstimated seismic energy released4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.9 | about seismic energy7 minutes agoNov 10, 2025 14:57 GMT / Nov 11, 2025 01:57 am (GMT +11)Lat / Lng: -21.33 / 169.82: Southeast of Loyalty IslandsSource: RaspberryShakeDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-22376609',-21.33000,169.82000,'7 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, Southeast of Loyalty Islands',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in VanuatuNearby placesThe closest larger town near the epicenter is Tadine, a town with 7,500 inhabitants in New Caledonia, in 202 km (126 mi) distance to the west, but it is unlikely that the quake was felt there. DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry202 km (126 mi)W of epicenterTadine(pop: 7,490)I: Not feltMare, Loyalty IslandsNew Caledonia207 km (128 mi)N of epicenterIsangel(pop: 1,440)I: Not feltTafea ProvinceVanuatu269 km (167 mi)W of epicenterWe(pop: 10,400)I: Not feltLifou, Loyalty IslandsNew Caledonia282 km (175 mi)SW of epicenterVao(pop: 1,860)I: Not feltL’Île des Pins, Province SudNew CaledoniaNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Compare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2025-11-10EpicenterAgency3.928 km17 mi14:57:54Southeast of Loyalty IslandsRaspberryShake (RaspberryShake)Earthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 25 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 70 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 7 or higher: 0.1 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 10.5 years)Mag. 6 or higher: 0.89 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 1.1 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 11.6 quakes per yearMag. 4 or higher: 58 quakes per year (or 4.9 quakes per month)Mag. 3 or higher: 67 quakes per year (or 5.6 quakes per month)Mag. 2 or higher: 68 quakes per year (or 5.7 quakes per month)The area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 12 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 10 to 15 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake