M 4.4 - 19 km S of Isangel, Vanuatu
February 9, 2026 at 07:50:46 UTC
Depth: 34.72 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 4.4 mb |
| Depth | 34.72 km (Shallow) |
| Location | -19.7159S, 169.2910E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 298 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 4.4 mean?
A magnitude 4.4 earthquake is classified as "Light". Light earthquakes produce noticeable shaking but rarely cause damage.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 34.72 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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