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English: Shakemap from USGS for the magnitude 7.3, maximum intensity 9.007 earthquake with tsunami near en:Usgs Neic Shakemap (primary) (30 km W of en:Port-Vila, Vanuatu), 57.1 km depth. Date 17 December 2024, 01:47:26
On 20 December 2024, over seven tonnes of aid were delivered by New Zealand. [61] This alongside the deployment of an urban search and rescue team, Ministry of Health staff, as well as New Zealand Red Cross personnel, with the latter providing satellite phones and Starlink devices. [62] On 22 December, Port Vila airport resumed commercial ...
Snap general elections are scheduled to be held in Vanuatu on 16 January 2025, [1] [2] having been moved from 14 January 2025 due to the 2024 Port Vila earthquake on 17 December. [ 3 ] Background
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December 18, 2024 at 12:32 AM A magnitude 7.3 earthquake that struck Port Vila in Vanuatu on Tuesday killed at least 14 people and injured over 200, with the death toll expected to rise.
Map of Vanuatu with its capital, Port Vila, located on its third largest island Rentapau, a wildflowers garden. Vanuatu is a Y-shaped archipelago consisting of about 83 relatively small, geologically newer islands of volcanic origin (65 of them inhabited), with about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) between the most northern and southern islands.
The Vanuatu Meteorology Department said Lola's central winds were estimated to be over 100 mph (165 km/hr) on Tuesday before it impacted the country, making it the equivalent of a major Category 3 ...
On December 17, a nationwide curfew was enacted starting at 4:00 p.m local time [46] and the National Disaster Management Office declared a state of emergency. [47] Early on December 17, Bainimarama said in a video posted to Facebook that over 850,000 Fijians, or about 95% of the country's population, were in the direct path of Yasa. He added ...