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Study maps earthquake hazards in Port Vila CBD

A new geotechnical study identifies earthquake hazards in Port Vila's central business district and is intended to guide future development.

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The findings could affect construction standards and public safety planning in Vanuatu's urban center.

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  1. New geotechnical study maps Port Vila CBD earthquake hazards, guides development ↗dailypost.vu · Recorded source date: Sep 1, 2026, 3:01 AM UTC

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