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Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes 96 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Magnitude5
Location96 km NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Depth10 km
Time (UTC)Fri, 24 Jul 2026 23:44:10 GMT
Coordinates-14.235, 166.727
A magnitude 5 earthquake struck 96 kilometers NNW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 23:44:10 GMT. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the seismic event occurred at coordinates -14.2346, 166.7272, with a depth of 10 kilometers.
The USGS, a scientific agency of the United States government, monitors and reports on earthquakes worldwide. They collect data from a global network of seismometers to determine an earthquake's magnitude, location, depth, and time of occurrence.
Source: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program · Written by Nova's AI from primary data. Verify critical details against the source.