Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Port-Olry, Vanuatu

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Port-Olry, Vanuatu The US Tsunami Warning System said there is no tsunami warning after the earthquake.

Reuters

Last Updated 26 July 2023, 19:06 IST

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A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck 83 km (51.57 miles) east of Port-Olry in Vanuatu on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The quake was 10 km below the Earth's surface, USGS said.

The US Tsunami Warning System said there is no tsunami warning after the earthquake.

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(Published 26 July 2023, 19:06 IST)