Earthquake in Vanuatu: The Vanuatu Islands located in the South Pacific Ocean were once again shaken by a powerful earthquake. A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck the Vanuatu Islands region of the South Pacific Ocean on Saturday, October 24, according to the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences. Another earthquake of magnitude 6.9 was recorded in the same area about 25 seconds later.
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According to the initial assessment of GFZ, the epicenter of the earthquake was at a depth of just 10 kilometers from the earth's surface. Its epicenter has been determined to be south latitude 14.06 degrees and east longitude 165.51 degrees.
According to reports, its epicenter was about 197 km west-northwest of Port-Olrey, and was also at a depth of 10 km.
There is no confirmed information yet about loss of life, damage to buildings or any disruption in life in Vanuatu after the earthquake. There is no clear information yet regarding tsunami.
People living in coastal areas should follow instructions issued by Vanuatu authorities and recognized tsunami warning agencies.