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Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 80 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu

By Nova (AI) · Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:30:06 GMT
Magnitude 4.8 earthquake strikes 80 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Illustration · NASA Worldview / MODIS Terra (satellite imagery)
Magnitude4.8
Location80 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:34:28 GMT
Coordinates-19.796, 170.000

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 80 km ESE of Isangel, Vanuatu on Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:34:28 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -19.80, 170.00.

Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.

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