26 Jun 2026, 17:09 UTC · Jun 26, 1:09 PM ET

M4.6 earthquake 165 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 165 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Jun 26, 1:09 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.

M4.2 92 km WSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.3 111 km W of Isangel, VanuatuM4.4 127 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuM4.4 115 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuM4.5 114 km SW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.6 165 km SW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.6 120 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuM4.6 115 km W of Isangel, VanuatuM4.7 164 km SSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.8 98 km SW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.8 166 km WSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM4.9 85 km SSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuM5.0 115 km WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
under 33–44–55–66+
Magnitude4.6 mb
Time26 Jun 2026, 17:09 UTC
Location-18.953°, 167.403° – 165 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
Depth10.0 km
Felt reports0
USGS eventus6000t8ns
Within 100 km

Other earthquakes nearby this year

Mag.WhereWhen (ET)DepthFelt
5.0115 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuAug 28, 4:32 AM
50 d ago
10 km3 reports
4.985 km SSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuSep 30, 11:04 AM
381 d ago
10 km–
4.898 km SW of Port-Vila, VanuatuSep 29, 7:27 AM
17 d ago
10 km–
4.8166 km WSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuSep 12, 10:28 AM
34 d ago
10 km–
4.7164 km SSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuNov 7, 9:42 AM
343 d ago
10 km–
4.6120 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuApr 12, 8:34 PM
187 d ago
10 km–
4.6115 km W of Isangel, VanuatuMar 22, 11:48 PM
208 d ago
27 km–
4.5114 km SW of Port-Vila, VanuatuMar 6, 8:15 PM
224 d ago
10 km–
4.4127 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuJul 8, 11:49 AM
100 d ago
10 km–
4.4115 km WNW of Isangel, VanuatuMar 20, 6:12 AM
210 d ago
29 km–
4.3111 km W of Isangel, VanuatuMar 20, 10:12 AM
210 d ago
10 km–
4.292 km WSW of Port-Vila, VanuatuOct 13, 12:50 AM
369 d ago
10 km–
FAQ

About this earthquake

How strong was the 165 km SW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu earthquake?

Magnitude 4.6 (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?

1 earthquakes within 100 km in the following two weeks are in our records, the strongest M4.4.

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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.

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