M5.0 earthquake 23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu at Sep 27, 5:49 AM ET, 128 km deep, moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings.
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| Magnitude | 5.0 mb |
| Time | 27 Sept 2025, 09:49 UTC |
| Location | -19.643°, 169.082° – 23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 127.7 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000rdb2 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 98 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Mar 19, 10:30 PM 211 d ago | 21 km | – |
| 5.8 | 91 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Jul 8, 5:50 AM 100 d ago | 13 km | – |
| 5.4 | 78 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Sep 2, 5:22 PM 44 d ago | 79 km | – |
| 5.4 | 96 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Jul 8, 7:42 AM 100 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.4 | 71 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Apr 2, 7:22 PM 197 d ago | 256 km | – |
| 5.4 | 72 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Sep 25, 7:16 PM 386 d ago | 50 km | – |
| 5.2 | 77 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 9, 1:01 PM 37 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 91 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | Dec 17, 8:59 PM 303 d ago | 61 km | – |
| 5.0 | 115 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Aug 28, 4:32 AM 49 d ago | 10 km | 3 reports |
| 5.0 | 84 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | Aug 19, 8:20 PM 58 d ago | 70 km | – |
| 5.0 | 73 km SSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Jul 8, 7:45 AM 100 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.0 | 47 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Nov 2, 5:10 PM 348 d ago | 242 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 5.0 (mb), moderate – felt widely, some damage to weak buildings. Depth 128 km.
Was it felt?
No felt reports have been submitted to the USGS so far.
Were there aftershocks?
No earthquakes within 100 km have followed so far in our records.
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake catalog, real-time feeds and FDSN event service; magnitudes and locations are revised by seismologists for hours after an event. Times are Eastern (ET) unless marked UTC. Not an alert service: for warnings follow local authorities and tsunami centers.