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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Vanuatu islands, GFZ reports

People inspecting a damaged car trapped underneath a collapsed building in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila after a powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island. (AFP)
17 Dec 2024 22:53

(Reuters)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Vanuatu islands on Wednesday, the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), the GFZ said.

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