Disasters · Earthquake

M4.8 · Vanuatu

First tracked 27 July 2026 · Last updated 22 July 2026

In Vanuatu

M4.8

Magnitude

147 km

Depth

75,477

Population exposed

80 thousand in MMI III

Exposure detail

An M4.8 earthquake struck 41 km southeast of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, at a depth of 147 km. Approximately 75,477 people were estimated to be exposed to the shaking.

Sources

USGS ↗GDACS ↗

Coverage

via The GDELT Project

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed