M4.5 earthquake 23 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 23 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at Jul 3, 7:59 PM ET, 96 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.5 mb |
| Time | 3 Jul 2026, 23:59 UTC |
| Location | -17.877°, 168.481° – 23 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 96.4 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000sz7f |
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 |
| 5.5 | 84 km E of Port-Vila, Vanuatu · PAGER green | May 16, 11:58 AM 153 d ago | 10 km | 2 reports |
| 5.3 | 92 km E of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | May 16, 8:59 AM 153 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 94 km E of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | May 16, 10:07 AM 153 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 111 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jan 1, 4:35 PM 288 d ago | 139 km | – |
| 5.0 | 71 km NW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | May 30, 10:48 PM 139 d ago | 35 km | 3 reports |
| 5.0 | 13 km NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jan 6, 6:10 PM 283 d ago | 64 km | 7 reports |
| 5.0 | 82 km SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Dec 17, 5:30 PM 303 d ago | 96 km | 5 reports |
| 4.9 | 85 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Sep 30, 11:04 AM 381 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 74 km WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Sep 27, 3:17 AM 385 d ago | 10 km | 1 report |
| 4.8 | 40 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | Jul 21, 6:33 PM 87 d ago | 151 km | – |
| 4.8 | 16 km S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu | May 19, 10:18 AM 150 d ago | 70 km | 8 reports |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 23 km SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 4.5 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 96 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.