Strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Vanuatu

Vanuatu - The quake at a magnitude of 6.2 with a depth of about 10 km.

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By Reuters

Published: Tue 16 Feb 2021, 7:10 AM

A tsunami was not expected after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

The US Geological Survey pegged the quake at a magnitude of 6.2 with a depth of about 10 km, after having initially reported a magnitude of 6.7.

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Published: Tue 16 Feb 2021, 7:10 AM

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