Vanuatu Earthquake: Magnitude 6.9 Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning, Later Lifted
A powerful Vanuatu earthquake struck the South Pacific on Saturday, prompting a tsunami warning for nearby coasts before authorities confirmed the danger had passed. The quake was first estimated at magnitude 7.2 and later revised to 6.9 after further analysis. The Vanuatu earthquake tremor hit at about 1:31 p.m. local time on Saturday, 24 October…