Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 73 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 73 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu at Jul 8, 2026, 11:45 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 273 km (170 mi) SSE of Port-Vila.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 8, 2026, 11:45 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -20.121, 168.943 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 73 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 19 km / 12 mi | depth 22 km | |
| 4.5 | 98 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 99 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 103 km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 76 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 4 km / 3 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 74 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 4 km / 2 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.1 | 57 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 113 km | |
| 4.8 | 61 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | 38 km / 23 mi | depth 114 km | |
| 4.5 | 121 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.4 | 78 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 79 km | |
| 5.0 | 110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu | 88 km / 55 mi | depth 123 km | |
| 5.0 | 84 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | 36 km / 23 mi | depth 70 km | |
| 4.5 | 97 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 25 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.8 | 111 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 44 km / 27 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 93 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 25 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 115 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 119 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 47 km / 29 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 122 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 58 km / 36 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 128 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 56 km / 35 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.6 | 112 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 39 km / 24 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | 97 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 26 km / 16 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 5.4 | 96 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.7 | 102 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 29 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.3 | 108 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | 98 km SW of Isangel, Vanuatu | 28 km / 18 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.