Earthquake VANUATU
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:10:37 GMT
Time2 days ago
Location
-17.5092, 168.1196
Depth
28.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:10:37 GMT. Depth: 28km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.1
mb

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.1 | 28 km | 2 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_20260106_0000422
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- Nangisu Ni Varaw Point11.3 km
- Nangi Ni Utlaka Point11.7 km
- Little Entrance11.9 km
- Purumea Point11.9 km
- Punimea Passage12.0 km
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