Earthquake M5.6 – Vanuatu Islands Region
Origin Time (UTC)
10:20:39 03.06.26
Magnitude
5.6 mb
Agency
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
Coordinates
20.280000°S 173.030000°E
Energy Release
3.79 kt
Weather
N/A
Depth
10 KM
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Vanuatu Islands Region on June 3, 2026. Based on seismic calculations, the event released an energy equivalent to approximately 3.79 kt of TNT. The earthquake originated at a depth of 10 km below the surface.
Nearby Events
| Time | Mag | Epicenter | Explore |
|---|---|---|---|
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07:59:40
15/04/2026
|
5.4
|
Southeast of Loyalty Islands
21.2500°S 170.4100°E |
157 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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06:09:10
17/03/2026
|
4.5
|
South of Fiji Islands
21.0400°S 175.7100°E |
595 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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12:33:26
08/01/2026
|
5.1
|
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
22.4596°S 171.5478°E |
83.31 KM |
EMSC, GFZ, USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
|
15:40:50
26/11/2025
|
4.4
|
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
22.5694°S 173.1224°E |
10 KM |
USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
|
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15:52:05
25/11/2025
|
4.9
|
southeast of the Loyalty Islands
22.9519°S 173.0049°E |
10 KM |
USGS
|
MAP
EVENT
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