Vanuatu earthquake: 7.3 magnitude tremor hits capital Port Vila
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...
Powerful quake strikes Vanuatu, reportedly killing 14; US embassy …
Dec 16, 2024 · Damage to the building housing the US Embassy in Port Vila, Vanuatu, following a powerful earthquake. A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, sparking a network...
Earthquake hits Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least 6 ... - CBS News
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...
Rescuers dig for survivors of deadly Vanuatu earthquake | AP News
Dec 18, 2024 · Witnesses in Vanuatu recounted the moment a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the South Pacific island nation on Tuesday. The earthquake hit at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands home to about 330,000 people.
Vanuatu earthquake leaves at least one dead, mass casualty …
Dec 17, 2024 · At least one person has died following a magnitude-7.3 earthquake at Vanuatu, 37km off the coast of Port Vila. A tsunami warning was in place but has since been cancelled. ... abc.net.au/news ...
7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu | AP News - Associated Press News
Dec 17, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off Vanuatu killed at least 14 people, injured hundreds more and caused widespread damage across the South Pacific island nation, officials said early Wednesday.
UN surge teams mobilise as Vanuatu hit by second earthquake
4 days ago · The second earthquake heightened concerns, with further updates on its impact, including on the reopening of Port Vila airport to commercial flights, still awaited. Humanitarian needs. As of Saturday night (local time), over 80,000 people have been affected by Tuesday’s earthquake, with nearly 1,700 individuals temporarily displaced. Eleven ...
Number of dead and missing still unclear as ... - Associated Press News
Dec 19, 2024 · Dramatic footage showed the moment a violent earthquake shook a cafe in Vanuatu’s capital on Tuesday. A member of Australia’s Federal Police stands by a collapsed building in Port Vila, Vanuatu, Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, following a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean, Tuesday, Dec. 17.
Rescuers dig for survivors of Vanuatu earthquake with no ... - ABC News
Dec 18, 2024 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- 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 searches for earthquake survivors with no water as …
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...