MANILA, Philippines —The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) is urging the public and private sectors to join the nationwide earthquake drill on Thursday afternoon. The Fourth Quarter Nationwide ...

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The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) has recommended the inclusion of tsunami drills into the National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) following the series of earthquakes offshore Ilocos Sur.

The earthquake hit at a depth of 57 kilometers (35 miles) and was centered 30 kilometers (19 miles) west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands home to about 330,000 people.

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SYDNEY — At least 14 people have been killed and more than 200 injured in the 7.3-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday afternoon. In the first government update ...

LONDON -- The U.S. Embassy in Port Vila was damaged on Tuesday as a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the South ... unable to travel to reach his wife at home, he said. "There's been an enormous ...

Vanuatu was hit by another earthquake, a magnitude 6.1 tremor on ... have now resumed to assist Australian passengers wishing to return home. In this photo released by the Vanuatu Red Cross ...

(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Visitors walks at the Tsunami Museum in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia, Saturday, Dec 14, Dec. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Students take part in an earthquake ...

An earthquake, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, jolted J&K on Thursday, triggering panic among people who rushed out of their homes. Data posted on the National Centre for Seismology (NCS ...