Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.8 earthquake 110 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 110 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu at Oct 17, 2026, 08:59 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 247 km (154 mi) N of Port-Vila. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 17, 2026, 08:59 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.512, 168.252 |
| Felt reports | 1 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 115 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu | 9 km / 5 mi | depth 10 km |
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