2026-09-05 17:02:11 (M5.6) Vanuatu -19.8 170.2 (70fa9)

M5.6 Earthquake - Vanuatu

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.6
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 5 Sep 2026 17:02:12 Time near the Epicenter (1): 6 Sep 2026 04:02:12 Time in your area (1): 5 Sep 2026 22:32:12
Location	19.807S 170.158E
Depth	10 km
Distances	96.4 km (59.8 mi) ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu 300.5 km (186.3 mi) SE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 326.1 km (202.2 mi) ENE of Wé, New Caledonia 461.8 km (286.3 mi) NE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia 464.5 km (288.0 mi) NE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 8.5 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 72; Dmin = 418.9 km; Rmss = 0.60 seconds; Gp = 82° Version =
Event ID	us 7000tek0

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