Sydney, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Vanuatu: USGS

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A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck off the coast of South Pacific nation Vanuatu on Tuesday, but did not trigger a tsunami warning, the US Geological Survey said. The tremor's epicentre was about 200 kilometres (120 miles) northwest of the village of Port Olry, according to the USGS. sft/abs ...

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