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Earthquakes Off Coast Of Vanuatu

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Two large earthquakes have struck off the coast of Vanuatu, triggering a tsunami warning.

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ABC News (AU)24 Oct

Two large earthquakes hit off the coast of Vanuatu, with the first registering at 6.9 magnitude about 200 kilometers west of Sola on Saturday afternoon. Five minutes later, a second earthquake occurred. As a result, a tsunami warning was issued for areas within 300 kilometers of the epicenter.

Two large earthquakes off coast of Vanuatu prompt tsunami warning →
The Hindu24 Oct

On Friday, October 23, 2026, a preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck approximately 197 kilometres west-northwest of Port-Orly in Vanuatu at a depth of 10 km. The South Pacific event prompted a tsunami warning that was later lifted without reports of damage or injuries. Several aftershocks followed, including one with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3.

Preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off coast of Vanuatu →
The Independent24 Oct

Two significant earthquakes occurred off the coast of Vanuatu early Saturday morning, with magnitudes initially reported as 7.2 and 6.3 but later revised to 6.9 and 6.3 by the United States Geological Survey. Both quakes had a depth of 10km and were located approximately 197km and 170km from Port-Olry, respectively. A tsunami warning was issued following these seismic events.

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Two large earthquakes off coast of Vanuatu prompt tsunami warning ABC News (Australia) · stated as fact

Preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off coast of Vanuatu The Hindu · stated as fact

Two powerful earthquakes strike off coast of Vanuatu The Independent · stated as fact

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    Two large earthquakes have struck off the coast of Vanuatu, triggering a tsunami warning.

    3 outlets · The Independent

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  • 24 Oct Two powerful earthquakes strike off coast of VanuatuTwo significant earthquakes occurred off the coast of Vanuatu early Saturday morning, with magnitudes initially reported as 7.2 and 6.3 but later revised to 6.9 and 6.3 by the United States Geological Survey. Both quakes had a depth of 10km and were located approximately 197km and 170km from Port-Olry, respectively. A tsunami warning was issued following these seismic events.The Independent
  • 24 Oct Preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits off coast of VanuatuOn Friday, October 23, 2026, a preliminary magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck approximately 197 kilometres west-northwest of Port-Orly in Vanuatu at a depth of 10 km. The South Pacific event prompted a tsunami warning that was later lifted without reports of damage or injuries. Several aftershocks followed, including one with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3.The Hindu
  • 24 Oct Two large earthquakes off coast of Vanuatu prompt tsunami warningTwo large earthquakes hit off the coast of Vanuatu, with the first registering at 6.9 magnitude about 200 kilometers west of Sola on Saturday afternoon. Five minutes later, a second earthquake occurred. As a result, a tsunami warning was issued for areas within 300 kilometers of the epicenter.ABC News (AU)

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