"Cyclones destroy everything outside, whereas earthquakes really destroy a lot of infrastructure inside the buildings." Vanuatu, an archipelago of some 320,000 inhabitants, sits in the Pacific's ...

A magnitude-6.1 earthquake rattled buildings on Vanuatu's main island early Sunday but did not appear to have caused major damage, five days after a more powerful quake wreaked havoc and killed 12 ...

“The Big One” refers to a massive earthquake that is anticipated to cause catastrophic destruction. This fear is commonly discussed along the San Andreas fault line in California ...

The 7.4 magnitude earthquake near Vanuatu's capital Port Vila flattened buildings and caused road cracks. The quake struck at ...