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The depth of the quake could not be determined, but is assumed to be shallow.The quake was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | Seismograms | User reports | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in Vanuatu | Quakes in Solomon Islands | Sanma Province | Torba Province | Malampa ProvinceHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Strong magnitude 5.0 earthquake at unknown depth24 Oct 19:24 UTC: First to report: USGS after 18 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeOct 24, 2026 19:07:15 UTC - Local time at epicenterSaturday, Oct 24, 2026, at 07:07 pm (Universal Time GMT +0)Statusunconfirmed (uncertain whether an earthquake with these data happened)Magnitude5.00Depth10 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude13.975°S / 165.6556°EVanuatuSeismic antipode13.975°N / 14.344°WSenegalQuality50 seismic stationsShaking intensityV Moderate shaking near epicenterFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceUSGS (United States Geological Survey)Nearest volcanoUreparapara (187 km / 116 mi)Estimated seismic energy released2 x 1012 joules (554 megawatt hours, equivalent to 477 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 5.0 | about seismic energy18 minutes agoOct 24, 2026 19:07 GMT / Oct 24, 2026 07:07 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -13.975 / 165.6556: 193 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuSource: USGSDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-23462244',-13.97500,165.65560,'18 minutes ago: Mag. 5.0, 193 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu',html,'quakes-7-24.png',30,30,15,15,126]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in VanuatuNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Port-Olry, a town with 1,300 inhabitants in Vanuatu, in 193 km (120 mi) distance southeast of the epicenter. People likely experienced weak shaking there. In the capital of Vanuatu, Port Vila, 506 km (314 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake was probably felt as very weak shaking.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry193 km (120 mi)SE of epicenterPort-Olry(pop: 1,300)III: WeakSanma ProvinceVanuatu202 km (125 mi)SE of epicenterHog Harbour(pop: 1000)III: WeakSanma ProvinceVanuatu205 km (127 mi)E of epicenterSola(pop: 1,170)III: WeakTorba ProvinceVanuatu236 km (147 mi)SE of epicenterLuganville(pop: 13,400)II: Very weakSanma ProvinceVanuatu298 km (185 mi)SE of epicenterNorsup(pop: 3,000)II: Very weakMalampa ProvinceVanuatu362 km (225 mi)N of epicenterLata(pop: 553)II: Very weakLuva Station, Temotu ProvinceSolomon Islands506 km (314 mi)SE of epicenterPort Vila(pop: 35,900)II: Very weakShefa ProvinceVanuatu564 km (351 mi)NW of epicenterKirakira(pop: 2,110)I: Not feltBauro Central, Makira-Ulawa ProvinceSolomon Islands792 km (492 mi)NW of epicenterAuki(pop: 7,020)I: Not feltMalaita ProvinceSolomon Islands808 km (502 mi)NW of epicenterTulagi(pop: 1,750)I: Not feltCentral ProvinceSolomon IslandsNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Get the Android appCompare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2026-10-24EpicenterAgency5.010 km6.2 mi(*)19:07:15.895193 km NW of Port-Olry, VanuatuUSGS (United States Geological Survey)Notes:(*) A depth given as 10 km often means that the the depth of the quake could be not determined with sufficient accuracy."; HTMLcontent += ""; mainMap.addToMap("station"+id, lat, lon, title,HTMLcontent); mainMap.map.panTo([lat,lon]); document.getElementById("map_canvas").scrollIntoView();}document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function () { var section = document.getElementById("seismogramSection"); if (!section) return; var images = section.querySelectorAll("img.waitBg"); if (!images.length) return; images.forEach(function(img, index){ img.addEventListener("error", function(){ // If the first image fails, hide the whole section. if (index === 0) { // Remove TOC entry var tocLink = document.querySelector('#toc .tocLink[data-href="seismogramSection"]'); if (tocLink) {tocLink.remove()} // Remove whole section section.remove(); } // Otherwise remove only this station. var plot = img.closest(".plotContainer"); if (!plot) return; var station = plot.previousElementSibling; var caption = plot.nextElementSibling; if (station) station.remove(); plot.remove(); if (caption) caption.remove(); // Remove empty "Show more" var more = document.getElementById("moreSeismograms"); if (more && !more.querySelector(".plotContainer")) { more.remove(); var btn = document.getElementById("moreSeismograms_1"); if (btn) btn.remove(); } // Hide section if nothing remains. if (!section.querySelector(".plotContainer")) { section.style.display = "none"; } }, { once: true }); });});]]>SeismogramsSeismic station: Honiara, Solomon Islands (HNR/IU network) | Distance from quake: 800 km / 497 mi | Show on map | Station InfoSeismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.02-4.0 Hz. Source: NSF SAGE Facility IRISWS timeseriesplot Web ServiceSeismic station: Monasavu, Fiji (MSVF/II network) | Distance from quake: 1390 km / 864 mi | Show on map | Station InfoShow moreEarthquake statisticsAverage number of earthquakesBased on data from the past 26 years and our earthquake archive back to 1900, there are about 8.4 quakes on average per year in the area near the epicenter of this quake (within 100 km/61 mi):Mag. 7 or higher: 0.03 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 31.3 years)Mag. 6 or higher: 0.18 quakes per year (or 1 quake every 5.5 years)Mag. 5 or higher: 2.1 quakes per yearMag. 4 or higher: 9.6 quakes per yearMag. 3 or higher: 17.9 quakes per yearMag. 2 or higher: 22.2 quakes per yearMag. 1 or higher: 23.9 quakes per yearThe area where this quake occurred has a very high level of seismic activity. It has had at least 4 quakes above magnitude 7 since 1900, which suggests that larger earthquakes of this size occur infrequently, probably on average approximately every 30 to 35 years.Number of quakes per yearPrevious quakes in the same area of this earthquake