M6.90 Earthquake – 197 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
24 October 2026, 02:31 UTC · 1 hour ago · Data: USGS
A magnitude 6.90 earthquake struck 197 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on 24 October 2026, 02:31 UTC, at a depth of 10 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
- 6.90 (mww)
- Location
- 197 km WNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- Date & time
- 24 October 2026, 02:31 UTC
- Coordinates
- -14.0558, 165.5455
- Depth
- 10.00 km
- Felt reports
- 1 (USGS "Did You Feel It?")
- PAGER alert
- Green
- Region
- Worldwide
- Source
- USGS event page
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