Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.9 earthquake southeast of the Loyalty Islands
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands at Sep 20, 2026, 22:09 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.9 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 20, 2026, 22:09 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -23.047, 171.752 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
01 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | 81 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.5 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | 80 km / 50 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.2 | southeast of the Loyalty Islands | 82 km / 51 mi | depth 10 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.