At Sea

April 30, 2016, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C

We had only left Port Vila, Vanuatu a couple of hours, when they had an earthquake, 7.2 on the Richter scale.It turns out that it was 22 miles underground, it's the tectonic plates moving that causes it, and they were worried about them having a tsunami.As it was they had a very small one, and there was no damage or injuries, thank God.It was only last year that the area and that island in particular was hit by the biggest cyclone ever recorded.We have day at sea today then Suva in Fiji tomorrow, I'm looking forward to Fiji, another tick off the bucket list.Read more