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M4.7 earthquake 67 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 67 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at May 25, 2026, 18:53 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 67 km (42 mi) NW of Port-Vila.

Details

Magnitude4.7 mb
TimeMay 25, 2026, 18:53 UTC
Depth35.0 km
Coordinates-17.373, 167.806
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
4.46 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu67 km / 42 midepth 18 km
4.453 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu90 km / 56 midepth 69 km
4.759 km SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu88 km / 55 midepth 10 km
4.268 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu18 km / 11 midepth 10 km
4.598 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu66 km / 41 midepth 10 km
4.4102 km SSW of Lakatoro, Vanuatu85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.348 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu59 km / 37 midepth 22 km
4.682 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu76 km / 47 midepth 10 km
4.796 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.523 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu91 km / 56 midepth 96 km
4.749 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu23 km / 14 midepth 10 km
5.071 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu5 km / 3 midepth 35 km

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