== PRELIMINARY REPORT == Event type: Earthquake Region: Vanuatu Geographic coordinates: 17.686S, 168.166E Magnitude: 5.5 Depth: 55 km Universal Time (UTC): 17 Dec 2024 18:17:25 Time near the Epicenter (1): 18 Dec 2024 05:17:25 Time in your area (1): 17 Dec 2024 18:17:25 Location with respect to nearby cities: 16.7 km (10.3 mi) WNW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu 192.8 km (119.5 mi) SSE of Lakatoro, Vanuatu 262.5 km (162.8 mi) SSE of Luganville, Vanuatu 370.0 km (229.4 mi) NNE of Wé, New Caledonia 526.3 km (326.3 mi) NNE of Dumbéa, New Caledonia ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us 7000nzln This event has been reviewed by a seismologist (1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000nzln?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey DISCLAIMER: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer This email was sent to quake@xxxxxxxxxxx You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude (Default World Profile) for M5.5 at all times. Your account has aftershock exclusion turned on. This event fell into the 'US7000nzf3' exclusion region, but was large enough to trigger notification. To change your parameters, go to https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ To unsubscribe, send a one-line reply to this message with: STOP quake@xxxxxxxxxxx