Geolab XP

08/12/2025

The M7.6 magnitude earthquake in Japan (Hokkaido) recorded by GeolabXP seismometers in Port-Vila on 09/12/25.
The distance between Japan and Port Vila is 6714 km!

03/09/2025

GeolabXP also distributes scientific equipment for laboratories:
Come visit us at GeolabXP, Wharf Road roundabout, Nambatri, Port-Vila, Vanuatu.

30/07/2025

30/07/25 Kamchatka earthquake @ M8.8 detected in Port-Vila by GeolabXP seismometers, 7800km from the source!

18/03/2025

18/03/2025

10/02/2025

Four small earthquakes in less than 40 minutes! That's what it's like to live near a subduction zone!
Thanks to our sensitive laboratory sismometers, we can always check and verify the calibration and accuracy of all our laboratory instruments after each tremor 😎.

20/01/2025

Happy New Year 2025!!
GeolabXP is now back to normal activity 🥳🥳.

To start 2025 and help the community better understand the importance of science, and earth science in particular, data from our laboratory's seismometers can be consulted free of charge by everyone:

Global map showing all live seismograph and infrasound Stations on our seismic network, with one of the most complete lists of recent earthquake activity.

02/01/2025

GeolabXP's activities are gradually resuming, thanks to our staff who worked tirelessly after the earthquake.💪👏👏💪.

GeolabXP wishes you and your loved ones a happy and prosperous 2025!! 🎉🥳🎉

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23/12/2024

Following the 7.3M earthquake, GeolabXP Laboratory, which has been working with Earth Science researchers mainly on volcanoes since more than 10 years (see below link), will be available for anyone needing geological and geotechnical information, assessments, consulting or analysis in Vanuatu.
Our lab will remain open during holidays for emergency, please don't hesitate to contact us for any requests.

https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2022GL102029

18/12/2024

Precursors and aftershocks sismic events distribution show the tectonic fault most probably responsible for shaking Port Vila last 17/12.
(More infos here: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000nzf3/executive).