M5.40 Earthquake – 82 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu

2 September 2026, 21:22 UTC · 1 month ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 5.40 earthquake struck 82 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu on 2 September 2026, 21:22 UTC, at a depth of 93.1 km. This was a moderate earthquake often felt widely, with possible minor damage.

Magnitude
5.40 (mww)
Location
82 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu
Date & time
2 September 2026, 21:22 UTC
Coordinates
-20.2790, 169.4012
Depth
93.09 km
PAGER alert
Green
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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