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Magnitude 6.6 earthquake recorded northeast of Norsup, Vanuatu

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake occurred approximately 105 kilometres northeast of Norsup, Vanuatu, according to initial seismic monitoring. Reports do not specify the depth of the event. It is not yet reported whether there has been any damage or casualties.

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WhereNorsup
-16.065, 167.397 ±10 km
First reported17 days ago
Published2026-10-08 09:19 UTC
Occurred2026-10-08
Sources1
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Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.

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Global Event Monitor. Magnitude 6.6 earthquake recorded northeast of Norsup, Vanuatu. 2026-10-08T09:19:52.242Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5054. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-08/m-6-6-105-km-ne-of-norsup-vanuatu-15d02666

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