M4.8 earthquake 124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu at Sep 12, 5:35 AM ET, 43 km deep, light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage.
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| Magnitude | 4.8 mb |
| Time | 12 Sept 2026, 09:35 UTC |
| Location | -13.412°, 166.499° – 124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu |
| Depth | 43.2 km |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| USGS event | us7000tgyh |
Other earthquakes nearby this year
| Mag. | Where | When (ET) | Depth | Felt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 63 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Jul 24, 5:37 PM 84 d ago | 15 km | 3 reports |
| 5.6 | 93 km W of Sola, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Jan 9, 6:19 PM 280 d ago | 22 km | – |
| 5.5 | 90 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu · PAGER green | Sep 27, 4:10 AM 385 d ago | 33 km | – |
| 5.1 | 55 km WSW of Sola, Vanuatu | Jul 24, 5:19 PM 84 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.1 | 90 km W of Sola, Vanuatu | Jan 9, 7:44 PM 280 d ago | 35 km | – |
| 5.0 | 105 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu | Feb 17, 7:45 PM 241 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 5.0 | 118 km W of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 29, 6:50 AM 321 d ago | 10 km | – |
| 4.9 | 130 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Sep 10, 6:54 PM 36 d ago | 15 km | – |
| 4.7 | 189 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Dec 9, 6:25 AM 311 d ago | 67 km | – |
| 4.7 | 61 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu | Nov 11, 5:55 AM 339 d ago | 59 km | – |
| 4.6 | 94 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Sep 18, 9:57 AM 28 d ago | 227 km | – |
| 4.6 | 160 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu | Apr 6, 10:18 PM 193 d ago | 50 km | – |
About this earthquake
How strong was the 124 km WNW of Sola, Vanuatu earthquake?
Magnitude 4.8 (mb), light – felt by most people nearby, rattling windows, rarely damage. Depth 43 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 M4.6.
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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.