Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu ...
The number of people killed and missing remains unclear two days after a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck the Pacific island ...
Vanuatu said on Saturday it will lift a suspension on commercial flights to restart its vital tourism industry following an ...
Rescuers say they have expanded a search for trapped survivors in quake-rocked Vanuatu to "numerous places of collapse" ...
New Zealand’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) says impending bad weather for Port Vila is now the most significant post-quake hazard. A tropical low in the Coral Sea is expected to move into Vanuatu ...
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu early Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, just days after a deadly 7.3-magnitude quake buffeted the island.
The 7.3-magnitude quake struck at a depth of 57 kilometres (35 miles), some 30 kilometres off the coast of Efate, Vanuatu's main island, at 12:47 pm (0147 GMT), according to the US Geological Survey.
the capital of Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands home to about 330,000 people. A tsunami warning was called off less than two hours after the quake, which was followed by large aftershocks.
Clement Chipokolo, Vanuatu country director at the Christian relief agency World Vision, said health care services, already strained before the quake, were overwhelmed. While power was out in ...
Vanuatu's position on a subduction zone ... are not uncommon and the country's buildings are intended to withstand quake damage. "I think it could have been worse," Mr McGarry said.
Vanuatu has been rocked by a second 6.1 magnitude earthquake, a day after buildings in Port Vila were destroyed by a 7.4 magnitude quake. The quake struck early this morning at a depth of 10km.
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck off Vanuatu has killed at least 14 people ... A tsunami warning was called off less than two hours after the quake, which was followed by large aftershocks.