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M5.0 earthquake 206 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 206 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at Oct 27, 2026, 09:20 UTC, at a depth of 10 km.

Details

Magnitude5.0 mb
TimeOct 27, 2026, 09:20 UTC
Depth10.0 km
Coordinates-13.901, 165.556
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
5.8196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu12 km / 8 midepth 11 km
4.6154 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu52 km / 33 midepth 10 km
5.2205 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu7 km / 4 midepth 10 km
5.0218 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu19 km / 12 midepth 10 km

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