Magnitude 7.3 Vanuatu

[Gillian Haberli]

A major earthquake struck in the southwest Pacific Ocean at a depth of 57.1 km (35.5 miles) about 30 km (18 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu. At least 14 people are dead and hundreds more are injured. The earthquake caused widespread damage. 

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