Source: Radio New Zealand
Luganville town in Santo, Sanma Province (File photo). Supplied/Lily Lui
No tsunami warning has been issued after a magnitude 7.3 quake in Vanuatu.
The US Geological Service said the quake hit 35 kilometres northeast of Luganville, off the island of Sanma, about 9.45pm on Monday.
It was 115 kilometres deep.
The US Tsunami Warning Center said there was no tsunami threat from the earthquake.
It’s not known if there has been any damage on nearby islands.
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