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

Source
NEIC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
2 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEICPrimary | 5.0 | 187 km | 1 hour ago |
| USGS | 5.0 | 187 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_NEIC_20260223_0000039
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Nearest Places
- 5.4 km
- 6.5 km
- 6.5 km
- 6.5 km
- 6.5 km
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