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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Port-Vila, Vanuatu, says USGS

By Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2024 | 8:04 PM

(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck Port-Vila, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), USGS said.

The U.S. tsunami warning system said there is a tsunami warning after the quake.

(Reporting by Surbhi Misra in Bengaluru; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)