Forum

Earthquake M 7.3 - Vanuatu

Posted by Martin Oliver Cloonan on December 17, 2024 at 6:30am

M 7.3 - 30 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

2024-12-17 01:47:26 (UTC)
17.686°S 168.034°E
57.1 km depth

off shore

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000nzf3/executive

You need to be a member of Earthchangers College to add comments!

Join Earthchangers College

Email me when people reply –

Replies

Martin Oliver Cloonan December 21, 2024 at 11:39am
M 6.1 - 30 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
- 2024-12-21 15:30:52 (UTC)
- 17.710°S 168.026°E
- 39.9 km depth
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000p0lv/executive
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000p0lv/executive
Martin Oliver Cloonan December 18, 2024 at 11:01am

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs estimated 116,000 people, around one-third of the country's population, had been affected by the earthquake.

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1218/1487096-vanuatu-earthquake/

Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14

Rescuers in Vanuatu searched for people trapped under rubble a day after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation's capital Port Vila, ki…
Martin Oliver Cloonan December 18, 2024 at 10:57am

Vanuatu death toll up to 14 as rescuers search for earthquake survivors

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1218/1487096-vanuatu-earthquake/

Vanuatu earthquake death toll rises to 14

Rescuers in Vanuatu searched for people trapped under rubble a day after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific nation's capital Port Vila, ki…
Martin Oliver Cloonan December 17, 2024 at 1:05pm

Tribulations....
- Martin Oliver Cloonan > Martin Oliver Cloonan December 18, 2024 at 11:14am
  
  it is not just the climate!
Martin Oliver Cloonan December 17, 2024 at 12:33pm

"US closes embassy in Vanuatu after major earthquake damaged building"

https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1217/1486910-vanuatu-earthquake/

US closes embassy in Vanuatu after major earthquake

The United States has closed its embassy in Vanuatu after a major earthquake caused "considerable damage" to the mission, the country's embassy in Pa…
- - Martin Oliver Cloonan > Martin Oliver Cloonan December 17, 2024 at 1:58pm
    
    New Zealand said: "Our High Commission building, which is co-located with the United States, the French and the United Kingdom, has sustained significant damage," it said.
    
    https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2024/1217/1486910-vanuatu-earthquake/
    
    US closes embassy in Vanuatu after major earthquake
    
    The United States has closed its embassy in Vanuatu after a major earthquake caused "considerable damage" to the mission, the country's embassy in Pa…

This reply was deleted.

#xg { position:relative;top:120px; } #xn_bar { top:120px; }

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use Earthchangers College.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

M 7.3 - 30 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Replies

M 6.1 - 30 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu

Vanuatu death toll up to 14 as rescuers search for earthquake survivors

it is not just the climate!