KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- A strong earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck the Vanuatu Islands at 10.31 am today but posed no tsunami threat to Malaysia.
General : Vanuatu Hit By 7.0-magnitude Quake
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A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Vanuatu, with no tsunami threat to Malaysia, according to MetMalaysia.
- The earthquake occurred at 10:31 am today.
- The epicenter was 377 km south of Lata in the Solomon Islands.
- No tsunami threat was reported for Malaysia.
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