2026-05-19 02:29:25 (M5.8) Vanuatu -18.2 168.2 (70fa9)

M5.8 Earthquake - Vanuatu

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.8
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 19 May 2026 02:29:26 Time near the Epicenter (1): 19 May 2026 13:29:26 Time in your area (1): 19 May 2026 07:59:26
Location	18.160S 168.172E
Depth	37 km
Distances	49.2 km (30.5 mi) SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 192.5 km (119.4 mi) NW of Isangel, Vanuatu 311.3 km (193.0 mi) SSE of Luganville, Vanuatu 319.7 km (198.2 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia 477.5 km (296.0 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.6 km; Vertical 9.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 47; Dmin = 317.1 km; Rmss = 0.97 seconds; Gp = 81° Version =
Event ID	us 6000synm

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