An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Vanuatu islands on Wednesday, according to the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ).
Details about any potential damage or casualties were not immediately available. Local authorities are expected to provide updates as more information becomes accessible.
Residents are advised to stay vigilant and await further announcements from officials.
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake strikes Vanuatu islands, GFZ reports
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