A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 183 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu (114 miles) on Tuesday. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 166.4009 East, latitude -12.6601 South, depth = 70.742 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qyjj. Unique identifier: us6000qyjj. The temblor was reported at 20:00:42 / 8:00 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/07/25 / 2025-07-22 20:00:42 / July 22, 2025 @ 8:00 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.742 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 183 km NW of Sola, Vanuatu.

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