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UPDATE: No Tsunami Threat From 6.4-M Loyalty Island Quake
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UPDATE: NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI, 2:03 PM HST MONDAY, OCT 15, 2018
The updated magnitude is 6.4
Magnitude | 6.4 |
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NWS PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER EWA BEACH HI, 237 PM HST MONDAY, OCT 15, 2018
AN EARTHQUAKE WITH A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 6.5 OCCURRED SOUTHEAST OF THE LOYALTY ISLANDS AT 0028 UTC ON TUESDAY, OCT. 16, 2018.
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BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAI‘I.
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ORIGIN TIME – 0228 PM HST 15 OCT 2018
COORDINATES – 21.8 SOUTH 169.7 EAST
LOCATION – SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS
MAGNITUDE – 6.5 MOMENT
Magnitude | 6.3 |
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Location | 21.936S 169.476E |
Depth | 10 km |
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