Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.4 earthquake 6 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Sep 26, 2026, 16:18 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 6 km (4 mi) SW of Port-Vila.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 26, 2026, 16:18 UTC |
| Depth | 17.7 km |
| Coordinates | -17.778, 168.275 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 102 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 100 km / 62 mi | depth 85 km | |
| 4.8 | 104 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.