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Vanuatu earthquake: 7.3 magnitude tremor hits capital Port Vila (BBC News)

The extent of damage remains unclear, but there are unconfirmed reports of at least one death.

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Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific ... (NPR)

The earthquake was centered 10 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330000 people.

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US embassy in Vanuatu suffers 'considerable damage' as powerful ... (CNN)

A powerful 7.3 earthquake hit Vanuatu on Tuesday, damaging multiple buildings, including a complex in the capital Port Vila that hosts the diplomatic ...

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Buildings in Vanuatu damaged and casualties reported as ... (Sky News)

Injured people have been arriving at hospital, reports have said, on the South Pacific island of Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake struck just off its coast, ...

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Major quake crushes buildings in Vanuatu (Jakarta Post)

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), ...

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Major quake crushes buildings in Vanuatu capital, bodies seen (The Japan Times)

The 7.3 magnitude quake struck at a depth of 57 kilometers at 12:47 pm, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Multiple Airlines Suspend Flights To Quake-struck Vanuatu (Barron's)

Australian and regional airlines cancelled or diverted flights to Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake flattened buildings, triggered landslides and pulled ...

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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes near Vanuatu capital (Aljazeera.com)

Tsunami threat has passed for nearby islands after earthquake struck near Vanuatu's capital Porta Vila.

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7.3 magnitude earthquake damages US Embassy in Vanuatu (ABC News)

The embassy "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in a statement.

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Earthquake hits Vanuatu, reportedly killing at least 6 people on ... (CBS News)

A deadly earthquake has struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, damaging buildings in the capital, including one housing the U.S. embassy.

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Earthquake casts uncertainty on cruise calls at Vanuatu's Port Vila (Seatrade Cruise News)

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu's capital Port Vila Tuesday, causing widespread damage. There are reports that at least one person is dead and ...

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Vanuatu hit by magnitude 7.4 earthquake, U.N. reports six ... (Reuters)

An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Vanuatu's capital Port Vila on Tuesday, with the United Nations reporting six unconfirmed deaths and that two ...

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Major earthquake crushes buildings in Vanuatu's capital, bodies ... (台北時報)

A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu yesterday, smashing buildings in the capital, Port Vila, including one used by foreign embassies, ...

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Death toll expected to rise in Vanuatu after earthquake plunges ... (The Guardian)

Red Cross reporting at least 14 dead after two earthquakes hit Pacific island in 24 hours, with Australia vowing immediate help.

New Zealand to assist Vanuatu on earthquake response (Beehive.govt.nz)

New Zealand is providing Vanuatu assistance following yesterday's devastating earthquake, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says.

On the Earthquake in Vanuatu - United States Department of State (Department of State)

We are currently assessing options for continuing our work in Vanuatu. All U.S. Embassy staff, as well as Peace Corps staff and volunteers, are safe and ...

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Vanuatu: Search for survivors as 14 reported killed in earthquake (BBC News)

Two hundred others are being treated for injuries, with powerful aftershocks from the 7.3-magnitude tremor reported overnight. The earthquake damaged buildings, ...

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Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers continue search (Voice of America)

Rescuers in Vanuatu on Wednesday searched for people still trapped after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation's capital, Port Vila, ...

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Rescuers hunt for survivors in Vanuatu quake, 14 dead (CNA)

PORT VILA, Vanuatu: Rescue teams dug for survivors trapped in crumpled buildings in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday (Dec 18) after a powerful ...

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Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14 as rescuers search for ... (Aljazeera.com)

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says one-third of population affected by 7.3-magnitude quake.

Update on Australia's response to Vanuatu earthquake (Minister for Foreign Affairs)

Australia's initial humanitarian assistance to support recovery efforts following yesterday's devastating Port Vila earthquake will arrive in Vanuatu this ...

Vanuatu - EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC- P167382- Vanuatu Climate ... (World Bank Documents)

Andre Iatipu. Vanuatu - EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC- P167382- Vanuatu Climate Resilient Transport Project - Procurement Plan (English).

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No Indonesians Among Victims of Vanuatu Earthquake, Embassy ... (Jakarta Globe)

A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing significant damage in the South Pacific island nation. The epicenter was located ...

Vanuatu - EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC- P167382- Vanuatu Climate ... (World Bank Documents)

Andre Iatipu. Vanuatu - EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC- P167382- Vanuatu Climate Resilient Transport Project - Procurement Plan (English).

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Chinese medical team aids Vanuatu earthquake victims, two ... (Global Times)

Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Lin Jian expressed China's deep sympathies to Vanuatu over the earthquake disaster in Vanuatu during a ...

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Rescuers look for survivors in Vanuatu (台北時報)

Rescue teams dug for survivors trapped in crumpled buildings in the Pacific nation of Vanuatu yesterday after a powerful earthquake killed at least nine ...

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Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu (The Straits Times)

SYDNEY - Australian rescue and medical teams have reached Vanuatu, authorities said on Thursday, to help efforts to save people trapped under collapsed ...

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Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu (The Straits Times)

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake killed at least 14 people and injured hundreds. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Vanuatu earthquake: Rescuers search for remaining survivors as ... (CNA)

A search for remaining survivors is underway, after a powerful earthquake rocked the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu for the second time in two days.

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Fears Vanuatu health system could be overwhelmed as disease ... (The Guardian)

Tuesday's quake destroyed two large water reservoirs, and aid agencies say lack of clean water and sanitation is becoming an urgent humanitarian need.

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Vanuatu searches for earthquake survivors with no water as death ... (CNN)

Vanuatu's capital was without water on Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake that wrought havoc on the ...

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Vanuatu: The challenge to build back | Lowy Institute (The Interpreter)

Vanuatu's devastating earthquake on Tuesday compounds a political crisis that was already unfolding in the Pacific Island country. Politics has been rightly ...

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Australian search and rescue teams arrive in quake-hit Vanuatu (Voice of America)

French and Australian rescue teams are searching for survivors at a collapsed building, where eight to 15 people are buried, with some confirmed dead, he wrote.

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International rescuers join search for Vanuatu quake survivors (FRANCE 24)

Overseas rescuers joined a hunt for survivors in the rubble of shattered buildings in earthquake-struck Vanuatu on Thursday, with officials saying the toll ...

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