A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit near Vanuatu on Feb. 14, 2026, causing strong shaking but no major damage or injuries.

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck the Coral Sea near Vanuatu on February 14, 2026, at a shallow depth, with its epicenter about 50 km west of Port-Olry. The quake, felt across parts of Espiritu Santo and nearby areas, caused strong shaking but no significant damage or injuries. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed no tsunami risk. While the U.S. Geological Survey and other agencies reported slight variations in magnitude and location, the event prompted no major casualties or structural damage, though experts note vulnerability in older buildings.