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Event type: Earthquake Region: Vanuatu Geographic coordinates: 18 683S, 168 797E Magnitude: 5 2 Depth: 142 km Universal Time (UTC): 1 Jan 2026 21:35:02 Time near the Epicenter (1): 2 Jan 2026 08:35:02 Time in your area (1): 2 Jan 2026 07:35:02

Location with respect to nearby cities: 107 9 km (66 9 mi) NNW of Isangel, Vanuatu 116 5 km (72 3 mi) SSE of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 294 9 km (182 8 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia 390 9 km (242 3 mi) SSE of Luganville, Vanuatu 455 7 km (282 5 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia

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