Honiara, Feb 6: A major 8. 0 magnitude バーバリー 腕時計2013新作 earthquake was feared to have flattened villages in the Solomon Islands today, and triggered a tsunami with destructive potential for Pacific nations' coasts, monitors said. www.watchmise.com
A small tsunami wave reached component of the Solomons and wrist watches were in effect since far afield as Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Forewarning Centre said. New Zealand was also on guard, but monitors said there seemed to be no threat to Projects. The US Geological Questionnaire said the quake minted at 0112 GMT close to the Santa Cruz Islands in the Solomons, which have been hit by the series of strong tremors in the past week, at a depth with 5. 8 kilometres.
Two powerful aftershocks of 6. 4 and 6. 6 magnitude were as well recorded. "Sea level readings indicate a tsunami was made, " the Hawaiibased Pacific middle said. "It may have already been destructive along coasts near the earthquake epicentre and may possibly also be a threat to be able to more distant coasts. "
Australia's earthquake monitoring agency along with the オメガ 腕時計 Pacific centre said a wave measuring three feet had been recorded at Lata, on the main Santa Cruz island of Ndende. "We know that a tsunami has been created," Geoscience Australia seismologist David Jepsen told AFP. www.watchmise.com
He said depending within the location of the quake, bigger waves could hit elsewhere. "It's a big earthquake anyway in terms of just the shaking, " he said. Locals in the Solomons budget Honiara, 580 kilometres from the particular epicentre, said the quake was not felt there, but some villages about the Santa Cruz islands were destroyed, according to a infirmary director.
"The information we get is that some communities バーバリー 腕時計2013新作 west and south of Lata along the coast have been destroyed, although we cannot confirm this yet," the director of nursing at Lata Hospital told AFP. "There was continuous shaking in Lata but no damaged buildings here," he added...