Update: Earthquake of 5.2 magnitude recorded southeast of the Loyalty Islands on Nov. 26

Published Dec 18, 2025

LIFOU, Loyalty Islands Province — Wednesday morning, a 5.2 magnitude quake was registered southeast of the Loyalty Islands, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The tremor struck the area at 18:03 UTC (05:03 local time). It occurred at a depth of 10 km with the epicenter located southeast of the Loyalty Islands of southeast of the Loyalty Islands.

Did you feel it?

You can let the USGS know if you felt the earthquake by filling out their Felt Report form.

Source: The U.S. Geological Survey