6.2
Earthquake Details: 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Oct 29, 2026, 21:46:44
- Depth
- 142.83 km
- Felt reports
- 4
Source: USGSUpdated: Oct 30, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred on Oct 29, 2026 at 21:46:44. Epicenter: 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu. Reported depth: 142.83 km.
Tsunami information
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Time & depth
- Local time
- Oct 30, 2026, 08:46:44 GMT+11
- UTC
- Oct 29, 2026, 21:46:44 UTC
142.83 km · Intermediate-focus
Between 70 and 300 km deep.
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Nearby major cities
Nearby earthquakes · 12
M5.8196 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.0206 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.0184 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.2191 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.5221 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.2220 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM6.0214 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.6174 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM5.0200 km W of Sola, VanuatuBeforeM5.4109 km ENE of Luganville, VanuatuBeforeM4.9117 km E of Port-Olry, VanuatuBeforeM4.9111 km SW of Port Vila, VanuatuBefore
Agency measurements
Agencies may use different observations and magnitude scales, and initial estimates can change.
- CENC / WolfxM 6.2
CC.20261030061444.0
- Depth:
- 130 km
- Status:
- Reviewed
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 29, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC
- GFZ / GEOFONMw 6.26
geofon:gfz2026vfpn
- Depth:
- 150.7 km
- Status:
- Automatic
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 29, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC
- USGSM 6.2
us7000tu4f
- Depth:
- 142.83 km
- Time:
- Updated:
- Oct 30, 2026, 01:41 AM UTC
Technical Details
Depth142.83 km
Significance593
Latitude-15.1891
Longitude167.4523
Event IDus7000tu4f
Magnitude6.2
Updated:Oct 30, 2026, 01:41:52 UTC
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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, 01:41 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).