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M4.5 earthquake - 65 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu

3751 d ago · 10 Jul 2016, 23:56 UTC 65 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 65 km SSW of Sola, Vanuatu on 10 Jul 2016, 23:56 UTC at a depth of 174 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:15 UTC

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