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Undersea volcano erupts in Vanuatu

Posted On: Feb. 2, 2023 9:59 AM CST

The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department said that a submarine volcano near the island of Epi in Vanuatu erupted on Feb. 1, spewing massive clouds of smoke into the sky, and triggering warning for possible tsunami waves, Reuters reported. People in the nearby areas also reported a volcanic earthquake following the eruption.