M5.9 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu
UPDATE — Monday, October 19, 6:20 AM CT: A magnitude 4.9 aftershock struck about 218 kilometers west-northwest of Port-Olry at 2:00 AM CT, followed by another magnitude 4.9 aftershock about 202 kilometers northwest of Port-Olry at 3:54 AM CT, and a magnitude 5.4 earthquake 196 kilometers northwest of Port-Olry at 5:40 AM CT at a depth of about 10 kilometers, continuing the earthquake sequence that began overnight. No tsunami threat was reported.
UPDATE — Monday, October 19, 4:25 AM CT: A magnitude 4.9 aftershock struck 115 kilometers north-northwest of Sola in northern Vanuatu at a depth of 10 kilometers, according to the USGS. No tsunami warning was issued.
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