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2nd earthquake in 5 days strikes Vanuatu

Strong quake strikes off battered Vanuatu

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattled buildings on Vanuatu's main island early Sunday but did not appear to have caused major damage, just days after a massive, deadly quake wreaked havoc on the Pacific archipelago.

The New York Times · 9h

Map: 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu

The quake briefly prompted a tsunami alert for parts of Vanuatu, according to the U.S. Tsunami Warning System, which is part of the National Weather Service. As of 2:14 p.m. local time, U.S. officials said the threat had passed.

Sky News Australia on MSN · 5h

Second earthquake in five days strikes Vanuatu

A second earthquake in just five days has struck the Vanuatu Islands in the early hours of Sunday morning. The magnitude 6.2 quake follows a magnitude 7.3 that killed 14 people on Tuesday. Flights to Vanuatu's capital had just reopened after the first quake which toppled buildings,

Vanuatu reopens commercial flights

AAP on MSN · 36m

Quake-stricken Vanuatu to resume commercial flights

Vanuatu is lifting its suspension of commercial flights almost a week after a deadly earthquake, as hundreds of stranded Australians continue to return home.

9News.com.au on MSN · 3h

Aussies rescued from Vanuatu after earthquake as flights resume

Another 144 Australians were evacuated from Vanuatu overnight following a deadly earthquake which killed at least 14 and injured hundreds others.Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) flights returned Australian citizens from the island as part of the ongoing humanitarian mission in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila.

Barron's · 21h

Vanuatu Reopening To Commercial Flights, Quake Toll Hits 12

Vanuatu said on Saturday it will lift a suspension on commercial flights to restart its vital tourism industry following an earthquake that killed at least 12 people.

Voice of America14m

Quake strikes near battered Vanuatu; no major damage reported

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattled buildings on Vanuatu's main island early Sunday but did not appear to have caused major ...

58m

Official death toll stands at 12 in Vanuatu with 80,000 affected people

The number of official deaths from Vanuatu's 7.3 magnitude quake now stands at 12. This has been confirmed by the Vila ...

asiapacificreport.nz2h

Quake-shocked New Caledonian children repatriated from Vanuatu

Twenty New Caledonian children who suffered the shock of Port Vila’s 7.3 magnitude earthquake have been repatriated from ...

1don MSN

What to know about Vanuatu, the Pacific island nation struggling to recover from a massive quake

Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu.

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Vanuatu braces for heavy rains two days after deadly quake

Australian rescue and medical teams have reached Vanuatu, authorities said on Thursday, where at least 14 people including ...

Hospitals overwhelmed in Vanuatu as death and damage toll mounts from quake

At least 14 people have been killed and hundreds injured, but medical experts and the government say the figure is likely to ...

3don MSN

Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water as death toll expected to rise

Vanuatu’s capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake ...

6hon MSN

Vanuatu earthquake to 'stretch thin' country's recovery from cascading disasters

People in Vanuatu applaud its latest show of resilience following a deadly magnitude-7.3 earthquake, but they say it can't ...

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