Earthquake VANUATU
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:44:25 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-15.3254, 168.2236
Depth
9.2 KM
Event Summary
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:44:25 GMT. Depth: 9.2km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
4.8
mb

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 4.8 | 9 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_NEIC_20260120_0000397
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- 4.4 km
- 4.4 km
- 5.4 km
- 6.2 km
- 6.2 km
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