6.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu Islands in Pacific Ocean


Baghdad:Baghdad A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Vanuatu Islands in the South Pacific Ocean on Sunday. There have been no immediate reports of casualties or damage resulting from the earthquake.



According to National Iraqi News Agency, the German Research Centre for Geosciences reported that the earthquake occurred at a depth of approximately 125 kilometers beneath the earth’s surface.



Vanuatu is located in a seismically active region of the Pacific Ocean, which makes it susceptible to earthquakes and aftershocks.