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M 6 earthquake - 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Reported by USGS M2.5+ Earthquakes, Past Day

USGS reports a magnitude 6 earthquake 214 km northwest of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, at coordinates −13.9312, 165.446. The quake was 10 km deep; no impact details are supplied.

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  • Affected location: 214 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu
  • Magnitude 6
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The source records a magnitude 6 earthquake at a depth of 10 km but provides no impact details.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
4/10
Impact magnitude
5/10
Urgency
4/10

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