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M 4.5 - 80 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu

Magnitude 4.5, depth 145.265 km. reviewed by USGS.

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Earthquake time: 17 October 2026 at 07:40 UTC
First saved by us: 17 October 2026 at 08:02 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 18 October 2026
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Source classification: M4.5 · reviewed

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First saved record · 17 October 2026 at 08:02 UTC

Saved by us

17 October 2026 at 08:02 UTC

Starting point

First saved record

Our first saved version of M 4.5 - 80 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Earthquake time: 17 October 2026 at 07:40 UTC

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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

{
  "id": "usgs:us6000u2yz",
  "category": "earthquake",
  "title": "M 4.5 - 80 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu",
  "occurredAt": "2026-10-17T07:40:02.596Z",
  "issuedAt": "2026-10-17T07:58:10.040Z",
  "place": "80 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu",
  "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u2yz",
  "coordinates": [
    167.0474,
    -13.3461
  ],
  "magnitude": 4.5,
  "depth": 145.265,
  "severity": "M4.5",
  "status": "reviewed",
  "summary": "Magnitude 4.5, depth 145.265 km. reviewed by USGS.",
  "source": "usgs",
  "sourceName": "USGS",
  "timeBasis": "Event started",
  "revision": "a81a29ad07a43e7166a24ad045a31ad47eb4118bf3305fbfea3d71eecea562c6"
}

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