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M4.7 earthquake - 86 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

3940 d ago · 3 Jan 2016, 16:51 UTC 86 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 86 km ENE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu on 3 Jan 2016, 16:51 UTC at a depth of 10 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, 08:03 UTC

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