Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38635217/ns/world_news-asiapacific/An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The USGS said the quake hit about 25 miles northwest of Port Vila, Van...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:46:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-3c861e23c7536721779a0c01e2bb5d5aNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810094600http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55234Vanuatu police say people are scared to return home after quake Posted at 23:00 on 10 August, 2010 UTC The police in Vanuatu say some people are still sheltering on higher ground, scared to return home, after a magnitude seven-point-five earthquake. The quake, centered 40-kilometres north-west of....Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:04:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-e6e7fd34a1821f2062bab87a3898b471NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811060400http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/other/2010/08/11/268203/Major-earthquake.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, generating a small tsunami and sending thousands of frightened people running for the hills.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 05:29:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-06c4d1fd696180322c83753a261f5c16NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100811052900http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201008/2979108.htm?desktopLast Updated: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:03:00 +1000 A 7.5-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Vanuatu islands, causing a 23 centimetre high tsunami in Port Vila. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says higher wave amplitudes may yet be observed along coasts near the earthquake epicenter.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:19:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-9dfcdba4f1ea64ea2c52b989b1488dcfNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811011900http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55233Residents of Vanuatu capital remain on higher ground after large quake Posted at 09:26 on 10 August, 2010 UTC Reports from Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila indicate many residents remain on higher ground as aftershocks continue following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake at around 4:30pm local time.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 01:04:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-129bc5cb08c2ab9811b1639c51cace26NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811010400http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55233Residents of Vanuatu capital remain on higher ground after large quake Posted at 09:26 on 10 August, 2010 UTC Reports from Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila indicate many residents remain on higher ground as aftershocks continue following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake at around 4:30pm local time.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:04:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-eb81c44f394d53f02fee4fab9d962c58NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810230400http://hindu.com/2010/08/11/stories/2010081154811500.htmSydney: A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, generating a small tsunami and sending thousands of frightened people running for the hills. The undersea quake, 35 km deep and 40 km from the capital Port Vila, shook buildings for about 15 seconds, but did not appear to have caused significant damage.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:41:00 +0200HinduenHindu-cfb903cd26f6d1317cc0e7e4e795a843NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810214100http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=224640SYDNEY (AP) -– Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:18:00 +0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-a83c6a7ad199d5c980195872d192c188NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810211800http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10665167&ref=rssA New Zealand man last night told of fleeing his Port Vila office building when a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu, sending frightened residents and tourists rushing for high ground.Ben McKenzie, who has been working for...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 21:10:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-7bb75bee00a3c1b7035e3f3659485c50NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810211000http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=224640Small tsunami generated after Vanuatu earthquake SYDNEY (AP) -– Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:48:00 +0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-0319ee50e6dc8b9e9309ccc2d2951ff2NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810204800http://www.csmonitor.com/From-the-news-wires/2010/0810/Vanuatu-tsunami-warning-drives-residents-to-higher-groundVanuatu tsunami fears following a powerful earthquake panicked residents on Tuesday. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reported a 9-inch wave.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:58:00 +0200csmonitorencsmonitor-7a1b1068cf8a62f483e0454b53185c3cNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810185800http://www.upi.com/Top_News/International/2010/08/10/Earthquake-rattles-Vanuatu/UPI-66811281450183/PORT-VILA, Vanuatu, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- A 7.5-magnitude earthquake rocked the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Vanuatu - United States Geological Survey - Oceania - Pacific Islands - EarthquakeTue, 10 Aug 2010 17:03:00 +0200upienupi-76d706647cdc7e8c2187c38a87a14ef3NaturalDisasters-17.740391 168.32099920100810170300http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/10/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquake/SYDNEY A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, where buildings shook and power lines were downed by the 7.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:27:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-f989890aa6aaf4da95e56c2fd7ec7ac0NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810162700http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=516751A powerful earthquake with a magnitude as high as 7.6 struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, generating a small tsunami and prompting residents and foreign tourists in the South Pacific island nation to run for higher ground. To access full stories on Kyodo News English website, it is necessary to subscribe.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:54:00 +0200kyodo-jpenkyodo-jp-ea2fb3b28664d40498e59ae57651ffa1NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810145400http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100810-231449.htmlCANBERRA - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small tsunami but no reports of serious damage. Police in Vanuatu's capital of Port Vila said people were urged to move to higher ground as a precaution after the quake struck around 46 km (29 miles) northwest of Port Vila at 0524 GMT.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:37:00 +0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-ac6dc7ec4c2673dbfaa8ddbb872c7e95NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810143700http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100810/wl_nm/us_quake_vanuatuReuters - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small tsunami but no reports of serious damage.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:05:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-6643fc994a49c96fa48e673f55887780NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810140500http://www.topix.net/topstories/tsunami- Topix Tracker Articles, photos, and discussions about Tsunami from the top news sites on the web. Continually tracked and updated. CBS - Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:21:00 +0200topixentopix-aebec521aea2359b75d72f1713aaed2cNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810132100http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/no-aussies-harmed-in-vanuatu-quake-20100810-11xqs.htmlAuthorities are confident no Australians have been harmed by an earthquake off Vanuatu.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:16:00 +0200smhensmh-a8c9b122a9f2c2d0ba0b96476bcd1e1dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810131600http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10665059&ref=rssThe New Zealand High Commission in Vanuatu has suffered damage after a powerful earthquake rocked the island nation today.Panicked residents of the Pacific Island nation and foreign tourists raced for higher ground after the 7.5...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:07:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-cab5273254867ea58c1bddae31d74eadNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810130700http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/quake-rattles-vanuatu/article1667686/?cmpid=rss1A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small tsunami but no reports of serious damage. Police in Vanuatu’s capital of Port Vila said people were urged to move to higher ground as a precaution after the quake struck around 46 kilometres northwest of Port Vila.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:34:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-4778f7d51f4e6656b564ebfdaee5fe13NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810123400http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55229Vanuatu capital shaken by 7.5 earthquake Posted at 08:01 on 10 August, 2010 UTC Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila has been shaken by a 7.5 earthquake, with residents advised to move to higher ground as a precaution after a 23-centimetre tsunami was generated.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 12:02:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-c90df6af3c29015beca82ed63a38ff5fNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810120200http://www.news24.com/World/News/Quake-generates-tsunami-20100810A small tsunami has been generated off Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake rattled the island nation, says the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:55:00 +0200news24ennews24-38f432a3358857a32302b8504e5f8456NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810115500http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/islanders-rush-for-the-hills-as-quake-shakes-vanuatu-generating-small-tsunami/story-e6frg6so-1225903588757?from=public_rssA MAJOR 7.5-magnitude earthquake has hit the Pacific nation of Vanuatu, generating a small tsunami and sending thousands running for the hills.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:47:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-fd96bb89db4d5d53e1067acd8d7bf1fdNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810114700http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/vanuatu-quake-hits-nz-high-commission-3692186?ref=rssThe New Zealand High Commission in Vanuatu has suffered minor damage after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation tonight. The undersea quake, 35 kilometres deep and just 40 k...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:47:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-68ff27009893c40e8b9a2e3a7ca0eeffNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810114700http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20100810-231402.htmlSYDNEY, Aug 10, 2010 (AFP) - A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, generating a small tsunami and sending thousands of frightened people running for the hills. The undersea quake, 35 kilometres (22 miles) deep and just 40 kilometres from the capital....Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:37:00 +0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-ea88cc2b16205a97f2742b054e4cc1e7NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100810113700http://www.herald.ie/breaking-news/world-news/tsunami-sparks-panic-after-quake-2290786.htmlPanicked residents of Vanuatu are heading for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:02:00 +0200herald-ieenherald-ie-7560b80149e7f7f1dbddb1200b211941NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810110200http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SGE6790A3.htm10 Aug 2010 08:03:53 GMT Source: Reuters (Adds end to tsunami alert) CANBERRA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small tsunami but no reports of serious damage ...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:50:00 +0200alertnetenalertnet-17199d7d6179712cbab80927855ea35dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810105000http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/world-news/tsunami-sparks-panic-after-quake-14903067.html?r=RSSPanicked residents of Vanuatu are heading for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:50:00 +0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-7560b80149e7f7f1dbddb1200b211941NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810105000http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/aussies-safe-from-vanuatu-quake-smith/story-e6frfku0-1225903609962FOREIGN Affairs Minister Stephen Smith says he is confident no Australians have been affected by a 7.5-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Vanuatu.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:49:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-db9a67a113e33956b1e4a2469a2ee276NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810104900http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6790YX20100810?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20reuters/worldNews%20%28News%20/%20US%20/%20International%29CANBERRA (Reuters) - A magnitude 7.5 earthquake rattled the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing a small tsunami but no reports of serious damage.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:44:00 +0200reutersenreuters-4711f712fbb8a5f6c7c064ccbab2484cNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810104400http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100810/world-news/major-7-6-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-vanuatuPanicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami today. The 9in (22cm) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, the Pacific Tsunami...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:42:00 +0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-73778a16f55d76a5b5209a8a18b0dfbcNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810104200http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/08/10/world/main6759044.shtmlNo Reports of Serious Damage or Injuries on South Pacific Island, But Residents Did Run for High GroundTue, 10 Aug 2010 10:41:00 +0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-75c7e64642b519a26bfbc94ef085109aNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810104100http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/tsunami%20sparks%20panic%20after%20quake/3739822Panicked residents of Vanuatu are heading for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami. The 9in (22cm) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:38:00 +0200channel4newsenchannel4news-a1064d90f1881e8696038dd6cc014988NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810103800http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20100810/16073198.htmlHONG KONG, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale jolted the sea area in Vanuatu at 0523 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with the depth of 66 km, was initially determined to be 17.600 degrees south latitude and 167.900 degrees east longitude.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:36:00 +0200chinaenchina-14acd37552cff4a3ce63f8b636e47637NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810103600http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100810/wl_asia_afp/vanuatuquakeAFP - A major 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, generating a small tsunami and sending thousands of frightened people running for the hills.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:31:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-bd9c56c721336801d5ae8a744f32d2c5NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100810103100http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55245Vanuatu still assessing impact of big quake Posted at 03:49 on 11 August, 2010 UTC Officials are meeting in Vanuatu today as assessments of the damage from yesterday’s earthquake continue. A magnitude seven-point-five earthquake struck Vanuatu last night, centred 40-kilometres north-west of the capital Port Vila.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:04:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-ee54b1e4db29e1106521e3e998f026ccNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811060400http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/happy-hour-relief-after-quake-20100810-11xqr.htmlHolidaymakers at Vanuatu's Mangoes resort are embracing happy hour after a powerful earthquake rocked the island nation.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:15:00 +0200smhensmh-768dfb2813f90764a1d9be0bb1559bb0NaturalDisasters20100810101500http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/earthquake-panics-vanuatu-residents-20100810-11xhi.htmlA 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, causing a small tsunami and sending thousands of frightened people running for the hills.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:15:00 +0200smhensmh-70d4c0c8a9851c9cd729d63e1e96c012NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100810101500http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/australians-safe-from-quake-smith-20100810-11xqs.htmlForiegn Minister Stephen Smith says the government has advice no Australians have been affected by the Vanuatan earthquake.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:15:00 +0200smhensmh-9d417c87aa9bf2a77407b6aa82280bccNaturalDisasters20100810101500http://www.smh.com.au/world/earthquake-panics-vanuatu-residents-20100810-11xq3.htmlA 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, generating a small tsunami.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:15:00 +0200smhensmh-5cecf34e6d824f55806a74f830c5b901NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100810101500http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/small-tsunami-sparks-panic-after-earthquake-468668.htmlPanicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami today.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:02:00 +0200irish-newsenirish-news-e72537b788b222e8979a0fb6b1c56b58NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810100200http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/other/2010/08/10/268153/Small-tsunami.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:10:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-40855003921461ea569286d16133e3fdNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810101000http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100810/ap_on_re_as/as_vanuatu_earthquakeAP - Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:01:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-a8467f747a005e4902f9480aefbc5a6dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810100100http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/world/Magnitude-7-5-earthquake-hits-near-Vanuatu/Article1-584621.aspxThe US Geological Survey says an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 has hit the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:55:00 +0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-77ced48155ea6e7bdac0b278b8995c15NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810095500http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_VANUATU_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy KRISTEN GELINEAU 2010-08-10T07:32:28Z SYDNEY (AP) -- Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday....Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:55:00 +0200APenAP-0794100bf8a51347a6d494aa4da62420NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810095500http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/world/Small-tsunami-generated-after-Vanuatu-earthquake/Article1-584621.aspxPanicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:55:00 +0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-c45bd162f3559b1218394834cde5ef79NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810095500http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/08/10/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquake.htmlPanicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami on Tuesday.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:52:00 +0200JakartaPostenJakartaPost-57a32fcb4b745d5f28f8cf8d3df476f0NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810095200http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SGE679092.htm10 Aug 2010 06:39:31 GMT Source: Reuters (Refiles to change day in first paragraph) CANBERRA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Authorities in Vanuatu have advised people to move to higher ground as a precaution after a strong earthquake generated a ...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:47:00 +0200alertnetenalertnet-2ac75a8d18f2780b65d8438d7b6ffc83NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810094700http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquakeA small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.…Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:38:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-70c07cb45738a38a3d5fc3e0e70371bfNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810093800http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704164904575420593227655272.html?mod=asia_homeA small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:37:00 +0200wsjenwsj-ea1d63c935b7cc7c016e3aac47bb4099NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810093700http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/10/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquake/SYDNEY A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, where buildings shook and power lines were downed by the 7.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:23:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-97442f550c34d0b9e8254676ec256546NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810092300http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2010/08/10/earthquake-triggers-small-pacific-tsunami-91466-27031687/A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific island, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said today. The 9in (22cm) wave was observed off Port Vila. The Hawaii-based warning centre said there was no tsunami threat for other coastal areas in the Pacific.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:20:00 +0200icWalesenicWales-61543d0a1d890c865e3e7131d2598c5fNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810092000http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/670412/cs/1/A tsunami was generated off the coast of Vanuatu after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake rattled the capital city.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:16:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-26dcbcd3d503340bd6306b0af0bf2b21NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810091600http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/10/2979101.htmOfficials in Vanuatu tell people to move to higher ground as a precaution after a strong earthquake generates a 23-centimetre tsunami.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:14:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-7fba453e885e9567eb52c557c758753dNaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100810091400http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/earthquake-and-tsunami-hit-vanuatu/story-e6frfku0-1225903559508A SMALL tsunami hit Vanuatu after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Pacific Island nation today.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:13:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-a4ca09691995fcdc478f3ae37d78ca02NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810091300http://en.trend.az/regions/world/ocountries/1733439.htmlA 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday but there was no tsunami warning for neighbouring countries, dpa reported. The undersea quake struck at a depth of 60 kilometres, 40 kilometres from the main island of ...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:01:00 +0200trendnews-azentrendnews-az-f81805e3233b9ec2ade507b38c8af8c8NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810090100http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201008/2979108.htm?desktopLast Updated: Tue, 10 Aug 2010 16:46:00 +1000 A 7.5-magnitude earthquake has struck off the Vanuatu islands, causing a 23 centimetre high tsunami in Port Vila. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says higher wave amplitudes may yet be observed along coasts near the earthquake epicenter.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-c6ff0d72072943a7c5d4a2163e88b293NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810090000http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-quake-2048388.htmlThe Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says a small tsunami has been generated off Vanuatu after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific island nation.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:50:00 +0200independentenindependent-a16c7423bedb0cc5ae39f663d6fe3626NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810085000http://home.kyodo.co.jp/modules/fstStory/index.php?storyid=516675A magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, the U.S. Geological Survey reported on Tuesday. ==Kyodo To access full stories on Kyodo News English website, it is necessary to subscribe. Please contact Kyodo's International Department in Tokyo via e-mail at kokusai@kyodonews.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:50:00 +0200kyodo-jpenkyodo-jp-0380cc64148792543715e7ae9acd41c1NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810085000http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/magnitude-75-earthquake-hits-near-vanuatu/article1667635/?cmpid=rss1A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. The 22 centimetre wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, where buildings shook and power lines were downed by the 7.5 magnitude quake.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:47:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-885669c59cf4fb02d83583bc268c27caNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084700http://www.nst.com.my/nst/articles/7_6magnitudequakerocksVanuatu/Article/SYDNEY: A major 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, Australian scientists said, but no widespread tsunami warning was issued. The undersea quake struck at a depth of 60 kilometres (37 miles) roughly 40 kilometres from the main island of Efate, which....Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:45:00 +0200nstennst-320daa24b66781ca19df941b2d1d4fd8NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084500http://www.smh.com.au/world/76-quake-shakes-vanuatu-20100810-11xhp.htmlA major 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu today, shaking buildings and generating a small tsunami, but there no immediate reports of injury or damage.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:45:00 +0200smhensmh-74739c3c8ed7c7bddb7ecbea8712f175NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084500http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/major-76-earthquake-hits-vanuatu-20100810-11xhi.htmlA major 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, shaking buildings and generating a small tsunami.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:45:00 +0200smhensmh-c0914e9cd38df17b4999ea15264ac75eNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084500http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/SGE679092.htmCANBERRA, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Authorities in Vanuatu have advised people to move to higher ground as a precaution after a strong earthquake generated a small 23 cm tsunami, police in the capital Port Vila said on Monday. "We have told people to go into the hills, though we have no reports of damage yet.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:41:00 +0200alertnetenalertnet-4a0e9771a720e3fae1d56b05318e926dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084100http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100810/world-news/major-7-6-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-vanuatuA major 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu this morning, Australian scientists said. The undersea quake struck at a depth of 60 kilometres (37 miles) roughly 40 kilometres from the main island of Efate, which...Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:40:00 +0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-e924b1fc82c9d67e3933d43e1a364a91NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810084000http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38635217/ns/world_news-asiapacific/An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 hit the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:35:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-3c861e23c7536721779a0c01e2bb5d5aNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810083500http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/g8Yn3g5iTjQ/index.htmlA major earthquake struck the island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:32:00 +0200cnnencnn-0ae94350b3431bbe1cca43489d5d9c6bNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810083200http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100810/ap_on_re_as/as_vanuatu_earthquakeAP - The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says a small tsunami has been generated off Vanuatu after a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the South Pacific island nation.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:31:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-cb84774ed285242f4cd9e0a973878177NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810083100http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/08/10/magnitude-75-eartquake-hits-near-vanuatu.htmlThe U.S. Geological Survey says an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 has hit the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:21:00 +0200JakartaPostenJakartaPost-0517c4728bcf9b07f045d959b10e39dcNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810082100http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/10/2979101.htmA major 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu on Tuesday, scientists said, but no widespread tsunami warning was issued.Tue, 10 Aug 2010 08:13:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-d8f49617013800b4568989f2b90f2ea2NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100810081300http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/pRetJcUco_c/index.htmlA strong earthquake struck the island nation of Vanuatu on Wednesday, the U. S. Geological Survey said.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:39:00 +0200cnnencnn-2368ab7b9f72f801870a74518f412d0fNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811063900http://www.smh.com.au/world/another-quake-rocks-vanuatu-20100811-11z7q.htmlA strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, US monitors said today, a day after a bigger tremor triggered a small tsunami and sent thousands fleeing for the hills. The quake hit at 2.35am (1325 AEST) at a depth of 41 kilometres, 75 kilometres west-northwest of Port Vila, the US Geological Survey said.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:37:00 +0200smhensmh-40ffc1cdadc8799f4357630d8d65c4bfNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811063700http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/strong-60-quake-shakes-vanuatu-20100811-11z7d.htmlA strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, US monitors said.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:37:00 +0200smhensmh-81745867070afb7dce1b02e913fa138dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811063700http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/strong-60-quake-shakes-vanuatu/story-e6frfku0-1225903964611A STRONG 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, US monitors said today.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:35:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-7b36c7367a232468b43804f201f09e59NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811063500http://www.nst.com.my/nst/articles/Strong6_0magnitudequakeshakesVanuatu/Article/SYDNEY: A strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, US monitors said Wednesday, a day after a bigger tremor triggered a small tsunami and sent thousands fleeing for the hills. The quake hit at 2:35 am (0325 GMT) at a depth of 41 kilometres (25 miles), 75 kilometres....Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:33:00 +0200nstennst-505e99bb9e3f1b4e97fd9350b14642cfNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811063300http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/11/2980046.htmA strong 6.0-magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, the United States Geological Survey said, a day after a bigger tremor triggered a small tsunami and sent thousands fleeing for the hills.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 06:29:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-fb8eff8153073746029bd53f366abf26NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811062900http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10665339&ref=rssA magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook Vanuatu today, the day after a bigger tremor damaged buildings and triggered a small tsunami, AFP reports. The aftershock hit at 2.35am local time at a depth of 41km, 75km west-northwest of Port...Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:12:00 +0200nzheraldennzherald-f008870684904ce64136fc03da00f9baNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811071200http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201008/2980031.htm?desktopLast Updated: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:01:00 +1000 A strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, a day after the country was struck by a 7.5 magnitude quake which triggered a small tsunami. The 6.0 quake struck 75 kilometres north-west of the capital, Port Vila, at a depth of 41 kilometres.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:46:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-f1a87cbdbf0ba84cb223aed635733d84NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811074600http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/magnitude-6-earthquake-shakes-vanuatu/article1668924/?cmpid=rss1T he U.S Geological Survey says a magnitude 6 earthquake has shaken Vanuatu a day after a stronger quake off the South Pacific island nation generated a small tsunami. The Wednesday quake was too small to cause a tsunami and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 08:08:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-ceba154d7b9cf940e5d533764c6a2834NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811080800http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/magnitude-6-earthquake-shakes-vanuatu/article1668924/?cmpid=rss1This photo taken on August 6, 2010 shows Mt Yasur -- the most active of Vanuatu's nine volcanoes -- roaring to life on Tanna island. A major 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked the Pacific island nation o...Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:33:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-ceba154d7b9cf940e5d533764c6a2834NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811093300http://www.hindustantimes.com/rssfeed/world/Strong-6-0-magnitude-quake-shakes-Vanuatu/Article1-585025.aspxA strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, US monitors said today, a day after a bigger tremor triggered a small tsunami and sent thousands fleeing for the hills.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:31:00 +0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-ab757e4f24401fedb89d4562ca4f669dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811093100http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/10/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquake/SYDNEY A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, where buildings shook and power lines were downed by the 7.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:29:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-b3fa1d56c791ef809c31229a7acb5b03NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811092900http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/bad-quake-but-minimal-damage-in-vanuatu-20100811-11z7d.htmlAn earthquake that shook Vanuatu and caused people to run for higher ground is the worst in 30 years, despite minimal damage being caused, locals say.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:23:00 +0200smhensmh-93c4bfbde3b1034041065578e2ea0ad3NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshes-17.7404 168.32120100811102300http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100811/ap_on_re_as/as_vanuatu_earthquakeAP - The U.S Geological Survey says a magnitude 6 earthquake has shaken Vanuatu a day after a stronger quake off the South Pacific island nation generated a small tsunami.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:50:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-d4da1094d5a879dd388239f960de71caNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811105000http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55251Vanuatu hit by aftershocks following big quake Posted at 09:10 on 11 August, 2010 UTC A strong 6 magnitude quake has shaken Vanuatu, a day after a bigger tremor triggered a small tsunami and sent people fleeing the coast. The US Geological Survey says the tremor hit mid afternoon at a depth of 41....Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:06:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-d7b1c694b03e8217020670666b5bb5c3NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811120600http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/aug/10/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-earthquake/SYDNEY A small tsunami was generated off Vanuatu on Tuesday after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. The 9-inch (22 centimeter) wave was observed off the capital Port Vila, where buildings shook and power lines were downed by the 7.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 13:01:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-557229d8bdbe2741925c2d2363305f6dNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811130100http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100811/ap_on_re_as/as_vanuatu_earthquakeAP - The U.S Geological Survey says a magnitude 6 earthquake has shaken Vanuatu a day after a stronger quake off the South Pacific island nation generated a small tsunami.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:52:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-34f030118c8294559299cd67e3a76598NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811165200http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=153416AIR Pacific held back a Nadi bound flight at Port Vila in Vanuatu because of the earthquake that struck the island on Tuesday.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:27:00 +0200fijitimesenfijitimes-ef3d32acd1823145271e8c0dfead1794NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100811222700http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=153417FIJI law students in Vanuatu are safe despite the earthquake which rattled the community late on Tuesday.Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:27:00 +0200fijitimesenfijitimes-551817a2ea93b0e81916c3b288176d83NaturalDisasters-18.1426 178.431-17.7404 168.32120100811222700http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201008/2980031.htm?desktopLast Updated: Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:01:00 +1000 A strong 6.0 magnitude quake has shaken the Pacific island of Vanuatu, a day after the country was struck by a 7.5 magnitude quake which triggered a small tsunami. The 6.0 quake struck 75 kilometres north-west of the capital, Port Vila, at a depth of 41 kilometres.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 01:24:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-4ce8cad76f756cd62c31cb4bbe47d23fNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100812012400http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55234Vanuatu police say people are scared to return home after quake Posted at 23:00 on 10 August, 2010 UTC The police in Vanuatu say some people are still sheltering on higher ground, scared to return home, after a magnitude seven-point-five earthquake. The quake, centered 40-kilometres north-west of....Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:22:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-3daff9321735b0a37181171fd8d867da-17.7404 168.32120100812042200http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=55245Vanuatu still assessing impact of big quake Posted at 03:49 on 11 August, 2010 UTC Officials are meeting in Vanuatu today as assessments of the damage from yesterday’s earthquake continue. A magnitude seven-point-five earthquake struck Vanuatu last night, centred 40-kilometres north-west of the capital Port Vila.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:22:00 +0200rnzienrnzi-61fa87287a316d2f2022e30423f1ff4c-17.7404 168.32120100812042200http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38635217/ns/world_news-asiapacific/Panicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami Tuesday. United States Geological Survey - Pacific Island - Vanuatu - Earth Sciences - OrganizationsThu, 12 Aug 2010 05:05:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-bfae664a1f6e878446b0c3017e8ffc90NaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.32120100812050500http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/small-tsunami-generated-after-vanuatu-quake-2048388.htmlPanicked residents of Vanuatu raced for higher ground after a powerful earthquake rattled the South Pacific island nation and generated a small tsunami today.Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:27:00 +0200independentenindependent-353075b175f1be80ec7eba7ef87ffd7aNaturalDisastersEnvironment-17.7404 168.32120100812142700