Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu

The earthquake was centered 10 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people.

Magnitude 7.3 earthquake causes widespread damage in Pacific island nation of Vanuatu
This image made from a video shows a landslide near an international shipping terminal in Port Vila, Vanuatu following a powerful earthquake on Tuesday.

The earthquake was centered 10 miles west of Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu, a group of 80 islands that is home to about 330,000 people.

(Image credit: Dan McGarry)