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Magnitude 6.9 Quake Triggers Brief Vanuatu Tsunami Warning

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 24 October 2026, 07:32 UTC ·9 sec listen

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Vanuatu, prompting a brief tsunami warning. The island nation is a low-lying archipelago on the Pacific Ring of Fire, where earthquakes are common. No further details about damage or injuries were provided.

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