Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 139 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 139 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu at Aug 16, 2026, 11:19 UTC, at a depth of 113 km.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 16, 2026, 11:19 UTC |
| Depth | 112.8 km |
| Coordinates | -12.968, 166.659 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 115 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 80 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | 59 km / 37 mi | depth 145 km | |
| 4.2 | 74 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | 65 km / 41 mi | depth 184 km | |
| 5.0 | 201 km SSE of Lata, Solomon Islands | 65 km / 40 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 94 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 227 km | |
| 4.8 | 124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | 52 km / 33 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 4.9 | 130 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | 53 km / 33 mi | depth 15 km | |
| 4.8 | 190 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.0 | 198 km SE of Lata, Solomon Islands | 92 km / 57 mi | depth 222 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.