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Strong mag. 5.7 earthquake - Coral Sea, 122 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 09:50 pm (GMT +11)

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13 reports of this incident, first to latest. It stays on the live map for 48 hours from the first report.
  1. Sun 25 Oct, 17:03 · 2 d ago Very strong mag. 6.1 earthquake - Coral Sea, 60 km north of Luganville, Sanma Province, Vanuatu, on Sunday, Oct 25, 2026, at 01:24 pm (Efate time) Volcano Discovery · first report
  2. Sun 25 Oct, 19:58 · 2 d ago Moderate mag. 4.6 earthquake - Coral Sea, 156 km southwest of Hiw Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Monday, Oct 26, 2026, at 03:25 am (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery
  3. Mon 26 Oct, 07:20 · 1 d ago Moderate Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake 19 km Northeast of Port-Olry, Vanuatu Volcano Discovery
  4. Mon 26 Oct, 14:37 · 1 d ago Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Coral Sea, 155 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Monday, Oct 26, 2026, at 10:17 pm (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery
  5. Mon 26 Oct, 15:27 · 24 h ago Strong mag. 5.2 earthquake - Coral Sea, 126 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Monday, Oct 26, 2026, at 11:13 pm (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery
  6. Mon 26 Oct, 18:36 · 20 h ago Mag. 4.6 earthquake - Vanuatu on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 02:08 am (GMT +11) - 5 hours ago Volcano Discovery
  7. Tue 27 Oct, 12:02 · 3 h ago EMSC: 5.9-magnitude earthquake hits VANUATU CGTN
  8. Tue 27 Oct, 12:13 · 3 h ago Strong mag. 5.8 earthquake - Coral Sea, 130 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 07:55 pm (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery
  9. Tue 27 Oct, 12:41 · 2 h ago Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - 206 km NW of Port-Olry, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 09:20 am (Universal Time) Volcano Discovery
  10. Tue 27 Oct, 12:50 · 2 h ago 5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu Breakingthenews.net
  11. Tue 27 Oct, 13:10 · 2 h ago Vanuatu: fuerte sismo de magnitud 5.8 sacudió el Pacífico Sur este martes RPP Noticias
  12. Tue 27 Oct, 13:55 · 1 h ago Strong mag. 5.0 earthquake - Coral Sea, 119 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 09:06 pm (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery
  13. Tue 27 Oct, 14:03 · 1 h ago Strong mag. 5.7 earthquake - Coral Sea, 122 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 09:50 pm (GMT +11) Volcano Discovery

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📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • Strong mag.
  • 5.7 earthquake - Coral Sea, 122 km southwest of Tegua Island, Torba Province, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, Oct 27, 2026, at 09:50 pm (GMT +11)
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