A devastating 7.3-magnitude earthquake on Tuesday struck off the coast of Vanuatu's main island, Efate, severely damaging Port Vila and crushing the ground floor of a building containing US and French ...

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.

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rattled buildings on Vanuatu's main island early Sunday but did not appear to have caused major ...

The Red Cross updates the death toll in Vanuatu to 14, citing government sources, as Australia sends help — as it happened.

Rain with a high of 88 °F (31.1 °C) and a 61% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE to SE at 7 to 10 mph (11.3 to 16.1 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 24% chance of precipitation. Winds from ESE ...

The magnitude 7.2 earthquake off Efate Island, which has so far killed 14 people, was followed by aftershocks, including one 6.1 magnitude quake, and sparked landslides. Powerlines and water ...

The diplomatic quarter of Port Vila on Efate island was badly affected with the U.S. Embassy there reporting in a post on X that its complex "sustained considerable damage" but that staff were ...

The embassy, which is in the capital on the island of Efate, "sustained considerable damage during the earthquake and is closed until further notice," U.S. officials said in an alert. All staffers ...

Since Vanuatu’s first earthquake was at a magnitude over 7, we would expect to see more aftershocks to come, at declining strengths and frequency – in a pattern that can last weeks to months.