M6.1 earthquake

56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

A magnitude 6.1 (strong) earthquake struck 56 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on August 16, 2026 at 3:20 AM UTC, at a depth of 188 km. 1 people reported feeling it.

Magnitude

6.1 mww

Depth

188 km

When

August 16, 2026 at 3:20 AM UTC

Coordinates

-14.547°, 167.193°

Felt reports

1

Review status

reviewed

Source: U.S. Geological Survey. Details may be revised as the event is reviewed.