Vanuatu earthquakes

There are conflicting reports of the official death toll - with members of the public voicing frustrations online.

Following catastrophic 7.3-magnitude earthquake in the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, the UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, decries the disaster's ...

Situation Report in English on Vanuatu about Food and Nutrition, Health, Earthquake and more; published on 19 Dec 2024 by OCHA.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- Vanuatu's capital was without water Wednesday, a day after reservoirs were destroyed by a violent magnitude 7.3 earthquake ...

With the death toll uncertain and infrastructure crippled, survivors face water shortages, collapsed buildings, and fears of economic fallout.

People on the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu braced on Thursday for heavy rains and a possible cyclone, two days after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake killed ...

The toll from Vanuatu's earthquake disaster continues to rise, with international search and rescue operations underway to help people hit by the initial ...

Rescue teams conduct a search for survivors of two earthquakes in Port Vila. Photo/Vanuatu Police. Pacific Region. Vanuatu in crisis: Health concerns arise as ...

The death toll was still unclear, though at least 14 people were killed according to an earlier statement from the Vanuatu government. The 7.3 magnitude quake ...

The New Zealand Defence Force has evacuated nearly 100 people from Vanuatu days after a massive earthquake struck the island nation.

The leader of the Vanuatu Business Resilience Council says only a few buildings in Port Vila are affected and on most of the island visitors would not even ...

The magnitude 7.3 quake on Tuesday devastated the capital Port Vila, leaving up to 14 feared dead and at least 200 injured.

An Urban Search and Rescue crew is painstakingly clearing the rubble of a pancaked building, searching for survivors layer by layer.

People walking across the tarmac at an airport. An additional 136 Australian citizens have returned on repatriation flights from Vanuatu overnight. Source: AP / ...

RAAF aircraft have returned citizens to Australia and carried humanitarian assistance teams to Vanuatu in the wake of the Port Vila earthquake.

Multiple Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) flights to Vanuatu this week have delivered emergency responders and tonnes of search and rescue equipment and ...

On Thursday, two days after Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu, was hit by a deadly 7.3 magnitude earthquake with numerous aftershocks, residents were ...

At 7.2 magnitude, yesterday's quake is considered a major earthquake. The several aftershocks of magnitude 5 in the same area are typical of an aftershock ...