Earthquake VANUATU
Sat, 16 May 2026 15:35:25 GMT
Time1 week ago
Location
-17.7790, 168.9910
Depth
48.6 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Sat, 16 May 2026 15:35:25 GMT. Depth: 48.6km. Reviewed by GFZ seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.
Magnitude
5.0
mb
Source
GFZ
Intensity
III
Agency Reports
3 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFZPrimary | 5.0 | 49 km | 1 week ago |
| EMSC | 5.0 | 35 km | 1 week ago |
| NEIC | 4.9 | 10 km | 1 week ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_gfz_20260516_0000192
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update1 week ago
Nearest Places
Possibly felt by: 13.7K
- IIIPort-Vila71.9 km35.9K people
- 198.4 km1.4K people
- 250.8 km705 people
- 255.1 km3K people
- 297.5 km
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