Earthquake report · M 5.1

M5.1 earthquake 203 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

USGS · updated Oct 24, 2026, 01:40 UTC

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake was recorded on Oct 24, 2026, 9:05 AM (GMT+11) 203 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at a depth of 10 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -13.88°, 165.62° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth (km): 10
Local time: Oct 24, 2026, 9:05 AM (GMT+11)
UTC time: 2026-10-23 22:05
Coordinates: -13.876, 165.617

Updates

M 5.1 - 203 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuOct 24, 2026, 01:40 UTC
M 5.1 - 203 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuOct 23, 2026, 22:21 UTC

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