Disasters · Earthquake

M5.0 · Vanuatu

First tracked 27 July 2026 · Last updated 28 July 2026

M5.0

Magnitude

10 km

Depth

Few people affected in MMI>=IV

Exposure detail

Tsunami flag

An M5.0 earthquake struck 88 km southeast of Sola, Vanuatu at a depth of 10 km, with an estimated population exposure of 359 people in the region.

Sources

Coverage

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

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: USGS & GDACS · figures reported · Reviewed