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M4.5 earthquake 63 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 63 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Jul 26, 2026, 12:39 UTC, at a depth of 102 km. The epicentre was 64 km (40 mi) SE of Port-Vila.

Details

Magnitude4.5 mb
TimeJul 26, 2026, 12:39 UTC
Depth102.4 km
Coordinates-18.199, 168.668
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
4.5102 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu49 km / 30 midepth 85 km
4.46 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu63 km / 39 midepth 18 km
4.453 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu66 km / 41 midepth 69 km
4.575 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu94 km / 59 midepth 243 km
4.656 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
4.3111 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu85 km / 53 midepth 247 km

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