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M5.9 Earthquake
◍ 196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu · · updated 10/24/2026, 11:01:22 AM
Severity score
72/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
Aftershock sequence may follow a mainshock of this size.
Key stats
Magnitude
5.9
Depth
10 km
Timeline
- M5.9 recorded10/24/2026, 8:56:28 AM196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Sources & attribution
ScientificUSGS Earthquake Hazardsupdated 10/24/2026, 11:01:22 AM
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