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Urgent: 6.8-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu region -- USGS

Urgent: 6.8-magnitude quake hits Vanuatu region -- USGS

Xinhua
09 Sep 2025, 03:45 GMT+

BEIJING, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 jolted the Vanuatu region at 2147 GMT on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10 km, was initially determined to be at 21.09 degrees south latitude and 173.80 degrees east longitude.

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