# M 5.4 — 99 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu

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## Agency facts

- Magnitude: M 5.4 (mww)
- Depth: 10 km
- Origin time: 2026-10-09 13:51 UTC
- Status: Reviewed by USGS
- Last revised: 2026-10-10 13:57 UTC
- Impact alert: Green — No casualties or damage likely
- Peak shaking: VI — strong
- People shaken: 1,643 at VI or above
- Nearest indexed city: Nouméa, New Caledonia · 770 km

## Source clocks

- Origin time: 2026-10-09T13:51:42.764Z
- Agency revision: 2026-10-10T13:57:38.280Z
- Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11T18:26:07.986Z

## Citation and sources

M 5.4 earthquake, 99 km NE of Norsup, Vanuatu

10 km deep

USGS PAGER: Green — No casualties or damage likely

Reviewed by a USGS seismologist

Revised by USGS

Origin time: 2026-10-09 13:51 UTC

Agency revision: 2026-10-10 13:57 UTC

Retrieved by this site: 2026-10-11 18:26 UTC



Sources:

USGS: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000u15x



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