Powerful Earthquake Strikes Near Vanuatu
Magnitude 6.9 quake triggers tsunami alert as a second strong tremor follows minutes later.
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
[Claude, second read] Agrees: HIGH, a new event. Major earthquake with tsunami alert; no confirmed deaths or casualty count given, so high rather than critical.
2d ago[Claude] Report 2 describes the same Vanuatu quake sequence as Report 1, with the second tremor it mentions consistent with Report 1's account of a follow-up quake minutes later.
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What moves the score
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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