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Rescue efforts on as 7.3 quake flattens buildings in Vanuatu
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|December 18, 2024
A powerful earthquake hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, smashing buildings in the capital Port Vila including one used by foreign embassies, with a witness saying of bodies lying in the city.
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The 7.3-magnitude quake struck at a depth of 57 kms, some 30 kms off the coast of Efate, Vanuatu's main island, at 12:47 pm, according to the US Geological Survey. A 5.5-magnitude aftershock struck minutes later, followed by a string of lesser tremors - shaking the low-l
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