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Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.16(20) PRESS RELEASE Strong Earthquake in Vanuatu Islands A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter scale occurred near Vanuatu Islands at 11:02pm (Malaysian Local Time) on 31 July 2019 . The epicentre of the earthquake was located at latitude 16.Thu, 01 Aug 2019 05:30:00 +0200met-my-b3555b2b3a7a31c8fc32d12feb094b2amet-myen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersMeteorological Department20190801053000https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/6-6-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-vanuatu-119080100079_1.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck near the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake struck at a depth of 167 kilometres, about 52 kilometres east of Lakatoro town, reported Xinhua News Agency.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 23:12:00 +0200business-standard-92892722e28fff5bfeb7665bbb6e2dd3business-standarden-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological SurveyXinhua News AgencyNews AgencyPacific Island20190731231200https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/powerful-quake-strikes-off-vanuatu-no-tsunami-warning-119073101680_1.htmlA strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. USGS said the quake hit about 178 kilometres (110 miles) northwest of the capital Port Vila at 2:02 am (1502 GMT Wednesday) at a depth of 179 kilometres.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 20:10:00 +0200business-standard-30d0526f12dfe4c52f0612177ad3a750business-standarden-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20190731201000https://www.thesundaily.my/world/powerful-quake-strikes-off-vanuatu-no-tsunami-warning-CI1183073WELLINGTON : A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued. USGS said the quake hit about 178km (110 miles) northwest of the capital Port Vila at 2.02am (1502 GMT Wednesday) at a depth of 179km.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 19:03:00 +0200thesundaily-e8418a1eb005e43a1eb6f72ec1a34f49thesundailyen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CentreThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre20190731190300https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/powerful-earthquake-strikes-off-vanuatu-no-tsunami-warning-2078406The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat from the quake. (Representational) Wellington: A strong 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued.Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:20:00 +0200ndtvnews-a6d4a05c68450bd44af221254ff2cd5bndtvnewsen-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUS Geological SurveyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center20190731182000https://www.eldiario.net/noticias/2019/2019_08/nt190801/principal.php?n=77&-bangkok-soporto-fuerte-terremotoBangkok.- Un terremoto de 6,6 grados de magnitud sacudió ayer las costas del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el seísmo a 179....Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:37:00 +0200eldiario-32557425f7f7a81af9bc19a8b5c651a8eldiarioes-17.7404 168.321Bangkok endured strong earthquake Bangkok. - an earthquake of 6,6 degrees of magnitude world-shaking yesterday the shores of the archipelago of Vanuatu, in the south pacific, without has issued a warning for tsunami. The service geologically united states (USGS), which has the seismic activity around the...Bangkok endured strong earthquake Bangkok. - an earthquake of 6,6 degrees of magnitude world-shaking yesterday the shores of the archipelago of Vanuatu, in the south pacific, without has issued a warning for tsunami. The service geologically united states (USGS), which has the seismic activity around the...NaturalDisastersAnillo de FuegoLa RepúblicaPacífico Sur20190801093700https://www.eldiario.net/noticias/2019/2019_08/nt190801/internacional.php?n=48&-terremoto-de-6-6-grados-sacudio-costa-de-vanuatuPacífico Sur Terremoto de 6,6 grados sacudió costa de Vanuatu. > El Estado, con unos 250.000 habitantes está formada por un archipiélago de origen volcánico. Bangkok.- Un terremoto de 6,6 grados de magnitud sacudió ayer las costas del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido una alerta por tsunami.Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:37:00 +0200eldiario-cd7ba41d6e9b3100910fde3a5ae4403celdiarioes-17.7404 168.321Earthquake of 6,6 degrees world-shaking coast of VanuatuEarthquake of 6,6 degrees world-shaking coast of VanuatuNaturalDisastersAnillo de FuegoLa RepúblicaPacífico Sur20190801093700https://elnuevodiario.com.do/un-terremoto-de-magnitud-6-6-grados-sacude-vanuatu-en-el-pacifico-sur/EL NUEVO DIARIO, BANGKOK.- Un terremoto de 6,6 grados de magnitud sacudió hoy las costas del archipiélago de Vanuatu, en el Pacífico Sur, sin que se haya emitido una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el....Wed, 31 Jul 2019 18:32:00 +0200elnuevodiario-DO-083b6bb6ff097bfc0d5bb9174aa25b71elnuevodiario-DOes-17.7404 168.321An earthquake of magnitude 6.6 degrees shakes Vanuatu, in the south pacificAn earthquake of magnitude 6.6 degrees shakes Vanuatu, in the south pacificNaturalDisastersAnillo de FuegoLa RepúblicaNUEVO DIARIOPacífico Sur20190731183200https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/5-9-magnitude-quake-jolts-vanuatu-119080700129_1.htmlAn earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter Scale struck near the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the quake occurred at 9:14 am (local time) (10:14 pm UTC Tuesday). Its epicentre was located 43 kilometres south-east of capital Port Vila.Wed, 07 Aug 2019 04:19:00 +0200business-standard-1565ff15b24dd55c6238728f480d7f85business-standarden-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersUnited States Geological Survey20190807041900https://www.ouest-france.fr/monde/catastrophes/seisme/seisme-de-magnitude-6-0-taiwan-des-batiments-prives-d-electricite-6473275Une femme de 60 ans a péri près de la capitale en raison de la chute d'une armoire, on annoncé les pompiers. Plus de 10 000 foyers de Taipei, de ses environs et de la province de Yilan ont été privés d'électricité. Une secousse de 5,8 a également été enregistrée en Afghanistan, tandis que deux....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 09:41:00 +0200OuestFrance-440082187ab1fdf3e0a193952e5b9082OuestFrancefr25.035089 121.506699Earthquake of magnitude 6 0 to taiwan, a woman killed, buildings private electricityEarthquake of magnitude 6 0 to taiwan, a woman killed, buildings private electricityNaturalDisastersTsai Ing-wen20190808094100https://www.ouest-france.fr/monde/catastrophes/seisme/seisme-de-magnitude-6-0-taiwan-des-batiments-prives-d-electricite-6473275Plusieurs fortes secousses se sont produites ces dernières heures, de l’Asie centrale au Pacifique sud. À Taïwan, une femme a été tuée par la chute d'une armoire, et 10 000 foyers ont été privés d'électricité. de magnitude 6,0 a frappé au large de la côte nord-est de Taïwan jeudi, a rapporté le....Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:12:00 +0200OuestFrance-b707025a7bcda149ead950326cfe682fOuestFrancefr25.035089 121.506699Earthquake of magnitude 6 to taiwan, a woman killed, buildings private electricityEarthquake of magnitude 6 to taiwan, a woman killed, buildings private electricityNaturalDisastersTsai Ing-wen20190808111200