🌎 EarthquakesSignificant

M 4.7 - 47 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu

Time
7/24/2026, 2:28:22 PM UTC
Coordinates
-15.627, 167.595
Data source
usgs
Magnitude
4.7
Depth (km)
165.027

Event timeline

  1. Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:21:00 GMT
    SignificantM 4.7 - 47 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu

Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

  • β€’Secure heavy furniture and water heaters to walls
  • β€’Identify safe spots: under sturdy tables, against interior walls
  • β€’Keep a kit: water, food, flashlight, first aid, whistle

During

  • β€’Drop, Cover, and Hold On β€” don't run outside during shaking
  • β€’In bed? Stay there, cover your head with a pillow
  • β€’Driving? Pull over away from buildings, bridges, and wires

After

  • β€’Expect aftershocks β€” Drop, Cover, Hold On each time
  • β€’Check for gas leaks; if you smell gas, leave and shut it off
  • β€’Near the coast after strong shaking? Move to high ground (tsunami risk)

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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M 4.7 - 47 km ESE of Luganville, Vanuatu β€” AlertAtlas