Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M6.0 earthquake 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at Oct 28, 2026, 02:21 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. 1 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	6.0 mww
Time	Oct 28, 2026, 02:21 UTC
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	-13.931, 165.446
Felt reports	1
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS 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
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
5.0	200 km W of Sola, Vanuatu	35 km / 22 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 28, 04:31 UTC
5.6	174 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	41 km / 26 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 28, 02:59 UTC
5.2	220 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	13 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 28, 02:17 UTC
4.8	217 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	5 km / 3 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 28, 02:13 UTC
5.5	221 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	7 km / 5 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 28, 01:39 UTC
5.2	191 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	23 km / 15 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 27, 10:50 UTC
5.0	184 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	37 km / 23 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 27, 10:06 UTC
5.0	206 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	12 km / 8 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 27, 09:20 UTC
5.8	196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu	24 km / 15 mi	depth 11 km	Oct 27, 08:55 UTC

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