Three days after the violent magnitude 7.3 quake struck just offshore from Vanuatu's most populous island, uncertainty persisted about the number of people dead and wounded. Damage was ...

The temblor hit just before 1 p.m. at a depth of 35 miles and was centered 18 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu — a group of 80 islands that's home to about 330,000 people.

More than 200 people have been injured, said Katie Greenwood, Fiji-based head of the Red Cross in the Pacific, in a post on X. Vanuatu's main hospital has been damaged, and there is no power or water.

The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 miles and was centered 18 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people. A 7.3-magnitude ...

If people have an opportunity to make money they will take it, but it is not their ultimate aim." Norman Shackley, chair of the British Friends of Vanuatu and a former resident of the islands, agrees ...

What to Know About Vanuatu, the Pacific Island Nation Struggling to Recover From a Massive Quake WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A search expanded on Thursday for those killed or trapped alive by ...

the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people. The jolt was followed by a magnitude 5.5 aftershock near the same location and the shudders continued ...