5.1
Earthquake Details: 92 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Sep 8, 2026, 00:52:02
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake occurred near 92 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu on Sep 8, 2026 at 00:52:02. The seismic event was recorded at a depth of 10 km. No tsunami warning was issued.
No Tsunami WarningStatus: ReviewedType: Earthquake
Regional Seismicity
Technical Details
Depth10 km
Significance400
Latitude-19.8072
Longitude170.1194
Event IDus7000tfqf
Magnitude5.1
Updated:Sep 8, 2026, 01:48:07 UTC
External Resources
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Sep 8, 2026, 11:52:02 GMT+11
- UTC
- Sep 8, 2026, 00:52:02 UTC
10 km · Shallow-focus
Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.
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