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weather ANI News October 24, 2026 at 5:22 AM

Multiple earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2, 6.9, 6.3 hit Vanuatu Islands: UGSC

Multiple earthquakes of magnitudes 7.2, 6.9, 6.3 hit Vanuatu Islands: UGSC

An earthquake may be followed by aftershocks. Falling objects, broken glass, and damaged gas or water lines are the highest immediate risks.

This report is based on information from ANI News, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Local impacts may include structural property damage, possible power outages, and road damage, with the added risk of aftershocks in the hours that follow.

Recommended steps: drop, cover, and hold on during shaking; stay clear of windows and heavy objects; expect aftershocks and be ready to repeat; check for gas leaks and structural damage afterward.

Alert USA is tracking this earthquake and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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