Earthquakes are common in Vanuatu, due to the aforementioned Ring of Fire. Since 1990, there have been 11 earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 7 within 200km of yesterday's event.

Huge quake rocks Vanuatu 00:58. 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 ...

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.

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 ...

The earthquake was centered 10 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people.

In this photo released by Vanuatu Red Cross Society, a Red Cross volunteer inspects a damaged house in Efate, Vanuatu, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, following a powerful earthquake that struck just off ...

The earthquake hit at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of the capital of Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands home to about 330,000 people.

🚨 Vanuatu Earthquake Flash Update No. 1 💠 On 17 December, a 7.3M earthquake struck 30 km west of Port Vila 💠6 unconfirmed fatalities reported, and approximately 116k people potentially be ...

Vanuatu comprises around 80 islands and is home to about 330,000 people. The Pacific nation is located on a subduction zone that is one of the most active on earth, and this makes earthquakes ...

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 miles and was centered 18 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people.