5.2-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu Islands -- GFZ-Xinhua

5.2-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu Islands -- GFZ

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-24 06:17:45

BEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted Vanuatu Islands at 2205 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 13.68 degrees south latitude and 165.88 degrees east longitude. ■