| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 166.7 km |
| Coordinates | -21.360, 170.336 |
| UTC time | 2026-04-15 07:59:41.365 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 07:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Noumea (Vanuatu - VA), about 414.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.336 and latitude -21.360.
| Location | 229 km SSE of Isangel |
| Country | Vanuatu (VA) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-04-15
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.5
Noumea
New Caledonia · 2026-03-04 06:25 UTC
80.3 km
M 4.6
Noumea
New Caledonia · 2026-02-06 09:08 UTC
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M 4.3
Noumea
New Caledonia · 2026-01-23 07:15 UTC
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M 4.7
Noumea
New Caledonia · 2026-01-22 09:01 UTC
82.5 km
M 4.9
233 km SSE of Isangel
Vanuatu · 2026-01-14 23:38 UTC
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M 4.4
254 km SSE of Isangel
Vanuatu · 2025-12-06 19:29 UTC
26.3 km
M 4.5
Noumea
New Caledonia · 2025-10-13 08:59 UTC
75.2 km
M 4.1
283 km SSE of Isangel
Vanuatu · 2025-09-25 23:22 UTC
56.5 km
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