5.4

Earthquake Details: 109 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu

Oct 29, 2026, 00:08:20

Depth: 10 km
Felt reports: 1

Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 30, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

A magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred on Oct 29, 2026 at 00:08:20. Epicenter: 109 km ENE of Luganville, Vanuatu. Reported depth: 10 km.

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Time & depth

Local time: Oct 29, 2026, 11:08:20 GMT+11
UTC: Oct 29, 2026, 00:08:20 UTC

10 km · Shallow-focus

Less than 70 km deep. Shaking is often stronger near the epicentre.

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Nearby major cities

Nearby earthquakes · 12

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Agency measurements

Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.

GFZ / GEOFONMw 5.48
geofon:gfz2026vdys
Depth:
10 km
Status:
Automatic
Time:
Oct 29, 2026, 12:08:20 AM UTC
Updated:
Oct 29, 2026, 12:26 AM UTC
USGSM 5.4
us7000ttvf
Depth:
10 km
Time:
Oct 29, 2026, 12:08:20 AM UTC
Updated:
Oct 30, 2026, 12:16 AM UTC

Technical Details

Depth10 km

Significance449

Latitude-15.1213

Longitude168.0994

Event IDus7000ttvf

Magnitude5.4

Updated:Oct 30, 2026, 00:16:07 UTC

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Vanuatu Shefa Port Vila (Nearest City)

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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 30, 2026, 00:16 UTC.

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