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Magnitude6.1
RegionVANUATU
Date time2026-08-16 03:20:24.3 UTC
Location-14.547 ; 167.193
Depth188 km
Distance375 km NNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu / pop: 35,900 / local time: 14:20:24.3 2026-08-16
57 km N of Port-Olry, Vanuatu / pop: 1,900 / local time: 14:20:24.3 2026-08-16
Source parameters provided by:

National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
All data providers for this event:
British Geological Survey -- Edinburgh, United Kingdom (BGS)
French Polynesian Tsunami Warning Center - CEA -- Papeete, Polynesie Francaise - Tahiti (CPPT)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences -- Obninsk, Russia (GSRAS)
Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia -- Rome, Italy (INGV) -- DOI: https://terremoti.ingv.it/en/iside
Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute -- Istanbul, Türkiye (KOERI)
Instituto Geografico Nacional -- Madrid, Spain (IGN)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
EMSC -- Arpajon, France (SC4)
Further information can be found at:
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)