M6.10 Earthquake – 56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

16 August 2026, 03:20 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 6.10 earthquake struck 56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on 16 August 2026, 03:20 UTC, at a depth of 188.2 km. This was a strong earthquake that can cause damage near the epicentre.

Magnitude
6.10 (mww)
Location
56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Date & time
16 August 2026, 03:20 UTC
Coordinates
-14.5474, 167.1934
Depth
188.15 km
Felt reports
1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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