Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes off Vanuatu
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- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 08:51 AM 20 October 2026
- Updated Date: 08:52 AM 20 October 2026
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck the Pacific Ocean region off Vanuatu early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The epicenter was located approximately 204 kilometers (127 miles) west-northwest of Port-Olry, it said.
The quake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
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