Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu: EMSC

Magnitude 6.5 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu: EMSC
Strong earthquake strikes Vanuatu on Feb. 16, 2021. Screenshot/USGS
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An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 40 km (24.85 miles), EMSC said.