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M5.0 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands at Sep 13, 2026, 07:30 UTC, at a depth of 98 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mww
TimeSep 13, 2026, 07:30 UTC
Depth98.2 km
Coordinates-22.342, 171.216
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 Islands65 km / 40 midepth 10 km
4.5southeast of the Loyalty Islands63 km / 39 midepth 10 km
4.2southeast of the Loyalty Islands82 km / 51 midepth 10 km
4.9southeast of the Loyalty Islands96 km / 60 midepth 10 km
4.6southeast of the Loyalty Islands40 km / 25 midepth 90 km

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