2026-03-20 02:30:33 (M6.1) Vanuatu -19.3 168.4 (70fa9)

M6.1 Earthquake - Vanuatu

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	6.1
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 20 Mar 2026 02:30:33 Time near the Epicenter (1): 20 Mar 2026 13:30:33 Time in your area (1): 20 Mar 2026 08:00:33
Location	19.293S 168.360E
Depth	10 km
Distances	100.7 km (62.4 mi) WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu 172.3 km (106.8 mi) S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 213.2 km (132.2 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia 374.0 km (231.9 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia 377.2 km (233.8 mi) NNE of Païta, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.2 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 67; Dmin = 376.9 km; Rmss = 0.88 seconds; Gp = 91° Version =
Event ID	us 6000shnl

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