Earthquake report · M 5.0

M5.0 earthquake 110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu

USGS · updated Sep 9, 2026, 17:01 UTC

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake was recorded on Sep 2, 2026, 5:37 AM (GMT+11) 110 km SSE of Isangel, Vanuatu at a depth of 123 km, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Data is preliminary and the magnitude may be revised.

Reported location · -20.45°, 169.71° ·

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Details

Source: usgs
Category: earthquake
Source status: active
Magnitude: 5.0
Depth (km): 123
Local time: Sep 2, 2026, 5:37 AM (GMT+11)
UTC time: 2026-09-01 18:37
Coordinates: -20.449, 169.712

Updates

M 5.0 - 110 km SSE of Isangel, VanuatuSep 9, 2026, 17:01 UTC

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