2026-09-01 18:37:29 (M5.0) Vanuatu -20.5 169.8 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Vanuatu

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 1 Sep 2026 18:37:29 Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 Sep 2026 05:37:29 Time in your area (1): 2 Sep 2026 00:07:29
Location	20.502S 169.783E
Depth	122 km
Distances	118.6 km (73.5 mi) SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu 266.3 km (165.1 mi) E of Wé, New Caledonia 343.0 km (212.6 mi) SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 386.3 km (239.5 mi) ENE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia 390.6 km (242.2 mi) ENE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 9.4 km; Vertical 7.2 km
Parameters	Nph = 82; Dmin = 336.2 km; Rmss = 1.23 seconds; Gp = 54° Version =
Event ID	us 7000tdey

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