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Earthquake VANUATU

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:12:34 GMT

Time1 hour ago
Location
-16.1840, 167.8834
Depth
186.8 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Mon, 23 Feb 2026 03:12:34 GMT. Depth: 186.8km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of VANUATU
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

2 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.0187 km1 hour ago
USGS5.0187 km1 hour ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20260223_0000039
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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