BEIJING, Aug. 16, 2023 (BSS/Xinhua) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted 152 km NNW of Sola, Vanuatu at 0409 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

 The epicenter, with a depth of 224.4 km, was initially determined to be at 12.59 degrees south latitude and 167.04 degrees east longitude.