2026-09-25 11:12:15 (M5.3) Vanuatu region -21.9 174.1 (70fa9)

M5.3 Earthquake - Vanuatu region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.3
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 25 Sep 2026 11:12:16 Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Sep 2026 23:12:16 Time in your area (1): 25 Sep 2026 16:42:16
Location	21.890S 174.079E
Depth	23 km
Distances	548.3 km (340.0 mi) SW of Sigatoka, Fiji 563.3 km (349.2 mi) ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu 571.7 km (354.5 mi) SW of Nadi, Fiji 590.4 km (366.1 mi) SW of Lautoka, Fiji 611.9 km (379.4 mi) SW of Ba, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 3.9 km; Vertical 5.5 km
Parameters	Nph = 59; Dmin = 619.1 km; Rmss = 1.15 seconds; Gp = 88° Version =
Event ID	us 6000txjy

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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