The epicenter of the magnitude 7.3 quake struck some 30 kilometers (18.5 miles) off the coast of Efate, Vanuatu’s largest island and home to its capital, Port Vila. The Pacific nation is ...

Nearly 1,700 have been displaced following last week's magnitude-7.3 earthquake in Vanuatu, leaving many sleeping out in the open. Severe wet weather is forecast to hit the main island, Efate ...

home to Vanuatu's capital, and the main population centre of the archipelago's 83 islands. Port Vila's town centre resembled a ghost town in the following months, closed to the public while ...