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M5.0 earthquake 97 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 97 km SE of Sola, Vanuatu at Jul 27, 2026, 20:10 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeJul 27, 2026, 20:10 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-14.583, 168.097
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
6.125 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu97 km / 60 midepth 116 km
5.555 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu85 km / 53 midepth 195 km
4.9115 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu96 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.6105 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu21 km / 13 midepth 10 km
4.551 km E of Port-Olry, Vanuatu85 km / 53 midepth 142 km
4.437 km S of Sola, Vanuatu71 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.539 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu96 km / 60 midepth 179 km
4.454 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu82 km / 51 midepth 194 km
6.163 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu91 km / 57 midepth 146 km
4.365 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu93 km / 58 midepth 198 km

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