M4.90 Earthquake – southeast of the Loyalty Islands

20 September 2026, 22:09 UTC · 1 day ago · Data: USGS

A magnitude 4.90 earthquake struck southeast of the Loyalty Islands on 20 September 2026, 22:09 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. This was a light earthquake usually felt by people nearby.

Magnitude
4.90 (mb)
Location
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
Date & time
20 September 2026, 22:09 UTC
Coordinates
-23.0403, 171.7471
Depth
10.00 km
Region
Worldwide
Source
USGS event page

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