Strong quake hits off Vanuatu, no reports of damage


SYDNEY (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.4 undersea quake struck off the Pacific Ocean island nation of Vanuatu on Friday, the United States Geological Survey said.

The quake was centred 138 miles (222 km) north northwest of the island of Santo and at a depth of 21.7 miles.

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