Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake 115 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 115 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu at Aug 28, 2026, 08:32 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 168 km (105 mi) S of Port-Vila. 3 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Aug 28, 2026, 08:32 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.249, 168.231 |
| Felt reports | 3 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Nearby
Nearest cities
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 102 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | 78 km / 49 mi | depth 85 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.