Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 09:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Port Vila (Vanuatu - VA), about 519.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 165.556 and latitude -13.901.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -13.901, 165.556
UTC time 2026-10-27 09:20:55.730
Location 206 km NW of Port-Olry
Country Vanuatu (VA)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2026-10-27

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