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Event type: Earthquake Region: Vanuatu Geographic coordinates: 17 682S, 168 198E Magnitude: 5 0 Depth: 66 km Universal Time (UTC): 6 Jan 2026 23:10:39 Time near the Epicenter (1): 7 Jan 2026 10:10:39 Time in your area (1): 7 Jan 2026 09:10:39

Location with respect to nearby cities: 13 6 km (8 5 mi) WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 193 9 km (120 2 mi) SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu 263 6 km (163 4 mi) SSE of Luganville, Vanuatu 371 2 km (230 2 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia 527 9 km (327 3 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia

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