Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.9 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands at Jul 14, 2026, 01:27 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude	4.9 mb
Time	Jul 14, 2026, 01:27 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-22.751, 171.538
Felt reports	0
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS 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
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.6	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	59 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 7, 01:04 UTC
4.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	57 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 28, 05:21 UTC
4.2	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	68 km / 42 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 11:03 UTC
4.9	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 20, 22:09 UTC
4.6	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	31 km / 19 mi	depth 90 km	Sep 17, 12:10 UTC
5.0	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	56 km / 35 mi	depth 98 km	Sep 13, 07:30 UTC
5.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	78 km / 48 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 7, 05:50 UTC
4.4	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	39 km / 24 mi	depth 121 km	Aug 20, 13:14 UTC
4.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	29 km / 18 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 5, 23:40 UTC
4.9	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	66 km / 41 mi	depth 122 km	Jul 27, 10:46 UTC
5.0	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	16 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 21:03 UTC
4.9	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	33 km / 21 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 19:48 UTC
4.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	19 km / 12 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 17:24 UTC
4.7	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	14 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 17:21 UTC
4.4	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	24 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 17:16 UTC
4.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	18 km / 11 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 17:15 UTC
5.1	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	10 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 16:31 UTC
4.4	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 15:24 UTC
4.7	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	17 km / 10 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 15:14 UTC
4.6	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	39 km / 24 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 15:04 UTC
4.4	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	58 km / 36 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 14:54 UTC
6.3	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	9 km / 5 mi	depth 16 km	Jul 13, 14:45 UTC
4.9	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	15 km / 9 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 07:59 UTC
4.5	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	62 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 07:16 UTC
5.0	southeast of the Loyalty Islands	9 km / 6 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 13, 06:45 UTC

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