Powerful quake strikes Vanuatu, reportedly killing 14; US embassy …
Dec 16, 2024 · A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, sparking a network outage, crushing vehicles and damaging multiple buildings, with reports of 14 people killed.
7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu | AP News - Associated …
Dec 17, 2024 · A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Tuesday just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, the USGS said. The quake occurred at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (10 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in the island nation.
Vanuatu earthquake: 7.3 magnitude tremor hits capital Port Vila
Dec 17, 2024 · A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck near Vanuatu's capital Port Vila, triggering landslides, crushing cars and flattening multiple buildings, including a complex that is home to a number of...
What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling …
Dec 20, 2024 · Perched on the Pacific ring of fire – a belt of tectonic plates and volcanoes – Vanuatu is regularly jolted by earthquakes, though none in living memory as large as Tuesday’s. The country is also among the world’s most imperiled by climate change.
Rescuers dig for survivors of deadly Vanuatu earthquake | AP News
Dec 19, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Vanuatu’s capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the South Pacific island nation, with the number of people killed and injured expected to rise.
Vanuatu earthquake: latest update paints a distressing picture
Jan 7, 2025 · Concerns over gender-based violence in Vanuatu have emerged in a government report following the devastating earthquake in Port Vila just over three weeks ago. Officials believe the death toll from the magnitude 7.3 quake on 17 December still sits at 14, with 265 injured. The Vanuatu Police Force ...
Earthquake hits Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least 6 people on ...
Dec 17, 2024 · Wellington, New Zealand — A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation and reportedly...
Powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage …
Dec 17, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation as the...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific …
Dec 17, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation as the injured...
UN surge teams mobilise as Vanuatu hit by second earthquake
Dec 22, 2024 · UN agencies are intensifying their response in Vanuatu after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake killed 12 people and injured over 200 earlier this week, with a second 6.1 magnitude tremor on Sunday...
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