7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Port Vila, Vanuatu: Lives Lost and Structures Damaged

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck approximately 54 kilometers west of Port Vila, Efate, Vanuatu, on Tuesday, December 17. The powerful quake resulted in at least one fatality and left three others injured. Several residences and public structures sustained significant damage, highlighting the impact of the tremor on the region. Authorities are assessing the full extent of the destruction while providing emergency assistance to those affected.

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