9 years ago
Tsunami warning cancelled as magnitude-7.0 earthquake strikes Vanuatu
A tsunami warning issued after a shallow magnitude-7.0 earthquake struck the Vanuatu island of Malekula, 64 kilometres south south-east of Luganville, has been cancelled. But the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre (PTWC) has warned that minor sea level fluctuations of up to 0.3 metres above and below the normal tide may continue over the next few hours. The sparsely populated village of Norsup was one kilometre from its epicentre, which struck on land at...
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