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M 5.5 earthquake - 55 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

The USGS-reported earthquake had a magnitude of 5.5 and occurred 55 km NNE of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, at a depth of 194.632 km. The supplied source reports coordinates of -14.5918, 167.3063.

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  • Affected location: Port-Olry, Vanuatu
  • Magnitude 5.5
  • Depth 194.632 km
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The source records a measured earthquake near Port-Olry but provides no details about effects or required actions.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
3/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Urgency
3/10

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