Earthquake details

Sunday, February 22, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 01:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 315.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 166.606 and latitude -15.424.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -15.424, 166.606
UTC time 2026-02-22 01:22:53.470
Location Port Vila
Country Vanuatu (VU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-02-22

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Vanuatu · 2026-05-16 15:58 UTC
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