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Earthquake VANUATU

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:59:51 GMT

Time6 days ago
Location
-15.5117, 168.2516
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck on VANUATU, at Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:59:51 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this light quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
4.8
mb
Map of VANUATU
Source
NEIC
Intensity
IV

Agency Reports

3 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary4.910 km
6 days ago
NEIC4.810 km
6 days ago0s
USGS4.810 km
6 days ago0s

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_neic_20261017_0000122
QualityS
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb
Last Update5 days ago
Used Stations54

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Possibly felt by: 5.9K

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