Earthquake VANUATU
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:19:36 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-13.7676, 166.6473
Depth
42.1 KM
Event Summary
A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Fri, 09 Jan 2026 23:19:36 GMT. Depth: 42.1km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.
Magnitude
5.6
mw

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.6 | 42 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260109_0000341
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Nearest Places
- 35.5 km
- 36.0 km
- 37.0 km
- 37.2 km
- 37.4 km
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