Message:19281 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Fri, 20 Mar 26 02:57:00 Z
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Subject: (M6.1) Vanuatu -19.3 168.4
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Vanuatu
Geographic coordinates: 19.293S, 168.360E
Magnitude: 6.1
Depth: 10 km
Universal Time (UTC): 20 Mar 2026 02:30:33
Time near the Epicenter (1): 20 Mar 2026 13:30:33
Time in your area (1): 19 Mar 2026 23:30:33
Location with respect to nearby cities:
100.7 km (62.4 mi) WNW of Isangel, Vanuatu
172.3 km (106.8 mi) S of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
213.2 km (132.2 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia
374.0 km (231.9 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
377.2 km (233.8 mi) NNE of Païta, New Caledonia
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000shnl
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000shnl?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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