M4.5 earthquake 114 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 114 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Mar 6, 8:15 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 7 Mar 2026, 01:15 UTC |
| Location | -18.344°, 167.436° – 114 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us6000sgy0 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 | 48 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu · PAGER green | May 18, 10:29 PM 151 d ago | 27 km | 12 reports |
| 4.9 | 85 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Sep 30, 11:04 AM 381 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 98 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Sep 29, 7:27 AM 17 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 166 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Sep 12, 10:28 AM 34 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.8 | 128 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | May 6, 8:55 AM 163 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 96 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jul 8, 1:17 AM 101 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 96 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jan 17, 6:21 PM 272 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 61 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Nov 24, 9:54 PM 326 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 164 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Nov 7, 9:42 AM 343 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 56 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Aug 18, 3:35 AM 60 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 82 km WSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jul 8, 6:32 AM 100 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.6 | 165 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jun 26, 1:09 PM 112 d ago | 10 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 114 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 10 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.