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M4.5 earthquake - 108 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

3827 d ago · 26 Apr 2016, 08:05 UTC 108 km W of Sola, Vanuatu

What happened

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 108 km W of Sola, Vanuatu on 26 Apr 2016, 08:05 UTC at a depth of 4 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 08:09 UTC

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