Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake 115 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 115 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu at Oct 23, 2026, 22:42 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 256 km (159 mi) N of Port-Vila.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 23, 2026, 22:42 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -15.433, 168.252 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
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Nothing at this magnitude was recorded here in this period. Quiet stretches are normal for most places.
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