News Source: The Daily Telegraph
| about 1 month ago
The region has been pummelled by some 20 aftershocks since yesterday's triple tremors measuring 7.6, 7.8 and 7.3 sparked a tsunami warning for much of the South Pacific, sending thousands of residents fleeing from the coast. The Pacific is still...
News Source: Wellington Dominion
| about 1 month ago
Links between earthquakes which have struck Samoa, Indonesia and now Vanuatu cannot be ruled out, an international expert says. New Zealand could not afford to relax its guard against earthquakes and tsunamis, the director of the Pacific Tsunami...
News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
Three earthquakes hit off the coast of Vanuatu this morning, shaking many islands and prompting the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre to issue a region-wide alert. The latest quake measured 8.1 on the Richter scale and struck 300 kilometres north-west...