# Magnitude 6.16 earthquake strikes Vanuatu islands, GFZ says

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- Reuters, 2026-10-25 03:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/earthquake-magnitude-616-strikes-vanuatu-islands-gfz-says-2026-10-25/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6add70ca8aa25d0001364400

> A magnitude 6.16 earthquake struck the Vanuatu islands on Sunday, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ).

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