5.5
Strong

M 5.5 earthquake

SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS

Location
SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
Magnitude
5.5
Depth
10.00 km
Time
07/09/2026, 05:50:48
5 hours ago
Coordinates
-23.3698, 171.7288

Live updates

What has changed since this earthquake happened.

  1. Depth and location refined by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the epicentre from -23.419, 171.677 to -23.370, 171.729 (moved 7.6 km NE).

    Epicentre
    -23.419, 171.677-23.370, 171.729(moved 7.6 km NE)
  2. Magnitude revised from M 5.4 to M 5.5 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.4 to M 5.5, depth from 86.5 km to 10.0 km and epicentre from -23.393, 171.662 to -23.419, 171.677 (moved 3.3 km SE).

    Magnitude
    M 5.4M 5.5
    Depth
    86.5 km10.0 km
    Epicentre
    -23.393, 171.662-23.419, 171.677(moved 3.3 km SE)
  3. Magnitude revised from M 5.5 to M 5.4 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.5 to M 5.4, depth from 30.0 km to 86.5 km and epicentre from -23.321, 171.844 to -23.393, 171.662 (moved 20 km SW).

    Magnitude
    M 5.5M 5.4
    Depth
    30.0 km86.5 km
    Epicentre
    -23.321, 171.844-23.393, 171.662(moved 20 km SW)
  4. Magnitude revised from M 5.4 to M 5.5 by SeismicPortal

    SeismicPortal revised this solution, changing the magnitude from M 5.4 to M 5.5, depth from 35.0 km to 30.0 km and epicentre from -23.315, 171.772 to -23.321, 171.844 (moved 7.3 km E).

    Magnitude
    M 5.4M 5.5
    Depth
    35.0 km30.0 km
    Epicentre
    -23.315, 171.772-23.321, 171.844(moved 7.3 km E)
  5. M 5.5 earthquake recorded near Southeast of Loyalty islands

    A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near Southeast of Loyalty islands at 10 km depth (-23.370, 171.729), reported by SeismicPortal.

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