6.0-magnitude quake hits near Port-Olry, Vanuatu -- USGS-Xinhua

6.0-magnitude quake hits near Port-Olry, Vanuatu -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-10-28 10:45:31

BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu at 0221 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 13.93 degrees south latitude and 165.45 degrees east longitude. ■