The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center based in Hawaii had issued a warning for the Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu in the South Pacific, but later lifted it. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake, initially estimated at a magnitude 8.3, occurred at a depth of about 29 kilometers (18 miles). The USGS said it occurred about 60 miles south-southeast of Kirakira, Solomon Islands. cnn/2014/04/12/world/asia/pacific-earthquake/
Posted on: Sun, 13 Apr 2014 03:11:19 +0000
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