6.6-magnitude quake hits 195 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu: USGS-Xinhua

6.6-magnitude quake hits 195 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu: USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-20 12:41:32

HONG KONG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 jolted 195 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at 0420 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 13.87 degrees south latitude and 165.71 degrees east longitude. ■