According to measurements by the European and Mediterranean Seismological Center, at 12:39 local time on October 28, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters off Vanuatu. The depth of the earthquake was 35 kilometers. The epicenter is located at 13.7051 degrees south latitude and 165.4906 degrees east longitude, about 541 km northwest of Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.

According to measurements by the European and Mediterranean Seismological Center, at 12:39 local time on October 28, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in the waters off Vanuatu. The depth of the earthquake was 35 kilometers. The epicenter is located at 13.7051 degrees south latitude and 165.4906 degrees east longitude, about 541 km northwest of Port Vila, the capital of Vanuatu.