M6.30 Earthquake – 197 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
20 October 2026, 04:20 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 6.30 earthquake struck 197 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on 20 October 2026, 04:20 UTC, at a depth of 16 km. This was a strong earthquake that can cause damage near the epicentre. A tsunami evaluation was issued for this event — check official sources for current advice.
- Magnitude
- 6.30 (mww)
- Location
- 197 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- Date & time
- 20 October 2026, 04:20 UTC
- Coordinates
- -13.9906, 165.5892
- Depth
- 16.00 km
- Felt reports
- 1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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