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M 6.0 - 186 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
Magnitude 6, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.
- Earthquake time
- 19 October 2026 at 07:49 UTC
- First saved by us
- 19 October 2026 at 08:17 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 20 October 2026
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- Source classification
- M6.0 · reviewed
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The saved record
What changed
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Version 2
Earthquake magnitude revised
- Title
- Before
M 5.9 - 185 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
AfterM 6.0 - 186 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- Earthquake time
- Before
19 October 2026 at 07:49:04.903 UTC
After19 October 2026 at 07:49:04.900 UTC
- Source updated
- Before
19 October 2026 at 08:15 UTC
After19 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC
- Reported area
- Before
185 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
After186 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
- Reported position
- Before
14.03°S, 165.71°E
After14.05°S, 165.68°E
- Magnitude
- Before
5.9
After6
- Source classification
- Before
M5.9
AfterM6.0
- Source summary
- Before
Magnitude
5.9,depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.AfterMagnitude 6, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.
Earthquake time: 19 October 2026 at 07:49 UTC
View saved version 2
Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
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First saved record · 19 October 2026 at 08:17 UTC
Saved by us
Starting point
First saved record
Our first saved version of M 5.9 - 185 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu. We have no earlier saved version to compare.
Earthquake time: 19 October 2026 at 07:49 UTC
View saved version 1
Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
{ "id": "usgs:us6000u3bc", "category": "earthquake", "title": "M 5.9 - 185 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu", "occurredAt": "2026-10-19T07:49:04.903Z", "issuedAt": "2026-10-19T08:15:05.817Z", "place": "185 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu", "url": "https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u3bc", "coordinates": [ 165.7054, -14.0261 ], "magnitude": 5.9, "depth": 10, "severity": "M5.9", "status": "reviewed", "summary": "Magnitude 5.9, depth 10 km. reviewed by USGS.", "source": "usgs", "sourceName": "USGS", "timeBasis": "Event started", "revision": "c90682121331ceb42f1f115d7d16fc5c96ea43a7efa2619e2bac57a44ec2449c" }Visit the external source ↗The external page may have changed since this version was saved.