Message:22630 In: EQUAKE.WW
From: CX2SADate: Tue, 19 May 26 02:45:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.8) Vanuatu -18.2 168.2
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To : EQUAKE@WW
== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Vanuatu
Geographic coordinates: 18.160S, 168.172E
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 37 km
Universal Time (UTC): 19 May 2026 02:29:26
Time near the Epicenter (1): 19 May 2026 13:29:26
Time in your area (1): 18 May 2026 23:29:26
Location with respect to nearby cities:
49.2 km (30.5 mi) SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
192.5 km (119.4 mi) NW of Isangel, Vanuatu
311.3 km (193.0 mi) SSE of Luganville, Vanuatu
319.7 km (198.2 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia
477.5 km (296.0 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000synm
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/us6000synm?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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