Powerful earthquake hits South Pacific island of Vanuatu

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked the South Pacific island of Vanuatu, cutting off communication in many areas and triggering at least one massive landslide.

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Watch: Cars and tools thrown around as earthquake hits Vanuatu

Footage shows people running and items falling off shelves as the earthquake strikes.
BBC News - 1h
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Hits Vanuatu, Triggering Internet Outages

A tsunami alert was lifted for the Pacific island nation, but government websites were offline after the quake. The U.S. Embassy building was seriously damaged, officials said.
The New York Times - 2h
State of emergency in Vanuatu after powerful earthquake hits Pacific island

Hospital staff say at lkeast six people have been killed and 50 injured, while embassy officials say buildings in Port Vila damaged in 7.3 magnitude quake. A state of emergency has been declared in ...
The Guardian - 2h
WATCH: CCTV shows earthquake rock Vanuatu

CCTV video shows homes and businesses shaking as a 7.3 magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island of Vanuatu, causing widespread damage.
ABC News - 6h
Quake rocks Pacific island Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least 6 people

A deadly earthquake has struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, damaging buildings in the capital, including one housing the U.S. embassy.
CBS News - 4h
7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu

The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.
ABC News - 6h
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

A powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck just off the coast of Vanuatu, causing widespread destruction in the South Pacific island nation
ABC News - 7h
Buildings flattened as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu

The extent of damage remains unclear, but there are unconfirmed reports of at least one death.
BBC News - 10h
USGS says magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits near Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean

USGS says magnitude 7.3 earthquake hits near Vanuatu in the Pacific Ocean
ABC News - 15h

Powerful earthquake hits South Pacific island of Vanuatu

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