M 6.3 in Vanuatu on 20 Mar 2019 15:23 UTC

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Pacific Review

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 23:06:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr (en)

In this edition: No free ride for Solomon Islands' next batch of MPs, as tax is reimposed on their salaries. The chocolate growers of Bougainville on the look out for niche markets in Australia and beyond. And the 10 year old "wonderboy" who's taken on the task of attracting the tourists back to Palau.

Vanuatu earthquake: Huge 6.3 magnitude quake strikes island visited by Prince Charles

Fri, 22 Mar 2019 04:23:00 +0100express (en)

The United States Geological Survey has recorded massive tremors on the island of Vanuatu . Located in the small island nation off the coast of Peru, a magnitude of 6.3 has been detected. The earthquake could cause death and massive economic costs. The earthquake struck on the small city of Luganville, on Vanuatu's coast.

Vanuatu earthquake: Huge 6.3 magnitude quake strikes island visited by Kate and William

Thu, 21 Mar 2019 12:14:00 +0100express (en)

The United States Geological Survey has recorded massive tremors on the island of Vanuatu . Located in the small island nation off the coast of Peru, a magnitude of 6.1 has been detected. The earthquake could cause death and massive economic costs. Vanuatu earthquake: Huge 6.

REUTERS - Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes east of Luganville, Vanuatu - USGS

Wed, 20 Mar 2019 16:52:00 +0100nampa (en)

Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes east of Luganville, Vanuatu - USGS. Contributed by NAMPA / Reuters. March 20 (Reuters) - A quake of magnitude 6.3 struck 64 kms east of Luganville on the coast of Espiritu Santo, the largest island in Vanuatu, on Wednesday at a depth of 123 kms, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

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