4.9Light

M 4.9 - 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu

193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu

March 26, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC

Seismic Data

Magnitude
M4.9
Light
Depth
94.2 km
below surface
Coordinates
12.4198ยฐS, 166.5673ยฐE
epicenter

About This Earthquake

This was a light earthquake registering M4.9 on the moment magnitude scale. It struck at 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu at a depth of 94.2 km below the surface.

The earthquake occurred on March 26, 2026 at 12:33 AM UTC. View the full USGS event page for detailed waveform data, station information, and ShakeMap products: USGS Event us7000s7ji.

Frequently Asked Questions

How strong was the 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu earthquake?

This was a light earthquake with a magnitude of 4.9. Earthquakes of this magnitude are felt by many but usually cause little damage.

Where was the 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu earthquake felt?

The earthquake occurred at 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu at a depth of 94.2 km.

M4.9 Light Earthquake - 193 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu | USGS