6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Isangel, Vanuatu

Feb 16, 2021

Port Vila [Vanuatu Island], February 16 (ANI/ Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 58 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at 0049 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 14.0 km, was initially determined to be at 17.75 degrees south latitude and 167.759 degrees east longitude. (ANI/ Xinhua)

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