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M5.0 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands at Jun 15, 2026, 18:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeJun 15, 2026, 18:20 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-23.339, 170.514
Felt reports0
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
4.6southeast of the Loyalty Islands70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.5southeast of the Loyalty Islands72 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.2southeast of the Loyalty Islands56 km / 35 midepth 10 km
4.2289 km ESE of Tadine, New Caledonia68 km / 42 midepth 10 km
4.5southeast of the Loyalty Islands97 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.6southeast of the Loyalty Islands96 km / 59 midepth 10 km
4.4southeast of the Loyalty Islands86 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.3southeast of the Loyalty Islands85 km / 53 midepth 38 km
4.9southeast of the Loyalty Islands70 km / 44 midepth 10 km
4.8southeast of the Loyalty Islands13 km / 8 midepth 10 km
4.5southeast of the Loyalty Islands8 km / 5 midepth 10 km
4.6southeast of the Loyalty Islands18 km / 11 midepth 10 km

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