1st LD-Writethru: 7.3-magnitude quake strikes Vanuatu Islands: CENC

BEIJING, March 30 (Xinhua) -- A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck the Vanuatu Islands at 4:44 p.m. Monday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The quake's epicenter was monitored at 15.25 degrees south latitude and 167.30 degrees east longitude. It struck at a depth of 140 km, according to the CENC.
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