| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -19.722, 170.039 |
| UTC time | 2026-09-09 17:18:45.381 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 17:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VU), about 286.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 170.039 and latitude -19.722.
| Location | Port Vila |
| Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2026-09-09
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