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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes 196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes 196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
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Magnitude5.9
Location196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:56:28 GMT
Coordinates-13.942, 165.647
PAGER alertGREEN

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck 196 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:56:28 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 10 kilometers, near -13.94, 165.65.

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

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