M4.9 earthquake 78 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 78 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu at Sep 9, 3:15 PM ET, 10 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.9 mww |
| Time | 9 Sept 2026, 19:15 UTC |
| Location | -19.704°, 170.013° – 78 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tg51 |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6 | 89 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Sep 5, 1:02 PM 41 d ago | 9 km | – |
| 5.4 | 78 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Sep 2, 5:22 PM 44 d ago | 79 km | – |
| 5.2 | 77 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 9, 1:01 PM 37 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.2 | 100 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 7, 8:52 PM 39 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 85 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 9, 1:18 PM 37 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 1, 2:37 PM 45 d ago | 123 km | – |
| 5.0 | 47 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Nov 2, 5:10 PM 348 d ago | 242 km | – |
| 5.0 | 23 km WSW of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 27, 5:49 AM 384 d ago | 128 km | – |
| 4.8 | 61 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 3, 9:47 AM 43 d ago | 114 km | – |
| 4.7 | 94 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu | Sep 5, 5:06 PM 41 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 72 km E of Isangel, Vanuatu | Aug 10, 4:34 AM 67 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.7 | 61 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu | May 23, 11:07 AM 146 d ago | 123 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 78 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 4.9 (mww), 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.