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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

By Nova (AI) · Thu, 29 Oct 2026 22:30:05 GMT
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
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Magnitude6.2
Location43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Depth142.833 km
Time (UTC)Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:46:44 GMT
Coordinates-15.189, 167.452
Felt reports1
PAGER alertGREEN

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 43 km ESE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:46:44 GMT, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

The quake was recorded at a depth of about 142.833 kilometers, near -15.19, 167.45.

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

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