31 Oct 2025, 06:20 UTC · Oct 31, 2:20 AM ET

M4.6 earthquake 68 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 68 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu at Oct 31, 2:20 AM ET, 238 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

under 33–44–55–66+

Magnitude	4.6 mb
Time	31 Oct 2025, 06:20 UTC
Location	-18.924°, 169.297° – 68 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu
Depth	237.8 km
Felt reports	0
USGS event	us6000rkiy

Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.	Where	When (ET)	Depth	Felt
5.4	71 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green	Apr 2, 7:22 PM 197 d ago	256 km	–
5.2	111 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu	Jan 1, 4:35 PM 288 d ago	139 km	–
5.0	82 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu	Dec 17, 5:30 PM 303 d ago	96 km	5 reports
5.0	23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu	Sep 27, 5:49 AM 384 d ago	128 km	–
4.9	65 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu	Jun 11, 5:32 PM 127 d ago	172 km	–
4.9	69 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu	Feb 25, 12:12 PM 233 d ago	250 km	–
4.9	77 km W of Isangel, Vanuatu	Nov 26, 4:42 AM 324 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	79 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu	Sep 10, 10:28 PM 36 d ago	10 km	–
4.7	26 km NE of Isangel, Vanuatu	Oct 3, 2:12 PM 378 d ago	256 km	–
4.6	60 km NNE of Isangel, Vanuatu	Apr 10, 9:03 AM 189 d ago	22 km	–
4.6	30 km NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu	Mar 12, 10:22 AM 218 d ago	140 km	–
4.5	75 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu	Sep 5, 7:46 PM 41 d ago	243 km	–

FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 68 km N of Isangel, Vanuatu earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 238 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.

Earthquakes

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.