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M4.5 earthquake 94 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 94 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Apr 2, 2026, 03:39 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 94 km (58 mi) WNW of Port-Vila.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeApr 2, 2026, 03:39 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-17.543, 167.451
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.8104 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu75 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.46 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu91 km / 57 midepth 18 km
4.453 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu92 km / 57 midepth 69 km
4.268 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu28 km / 17 midepth 10 km
4.598 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu31 km / 19 midepth 10 km
4.4102 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu72 km / 45 midepth 10 km
4.6152 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu80 km / 50 midepth 10 km
4.348 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu61 km / 38 midepth 22 km
4.682 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu56 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.796 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu55 km / 34 midepth 10 km
4.749 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu63 km / 39 midepth 10 km
5.071 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu41 km / 25 midepth 35 km
4.767 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu42 km / 26 midepth 35 km
4.514 km N of Port-Vila, Vanuatu90 km / 56 midepth 71 km
4.525 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu81 km / 50 midepth 30 km
4.8128 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu46 km / 29 midepth 10 km
4.484 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu90 km / 56 midepth 33 km
4.787 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu57 km / 35 midepth 35 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.