Earthquake VANUATU
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:10:40 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-17.6466, 168.2279
Depth
76.9 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:10:40 GMT. Depth: 76.9km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.
Magnitude
5.0
mw

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.0 | 77 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260106_0000422
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Nearest Places
- 0.8 km
- 1.3 km
- 1.4 km
- 1.5 km
- 2.4 km
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