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Posted on 2:16 pm, Sunday, March 29, 2015. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea, tsunami
Based on all available data a destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii. Papua new Guinea is forecast to possibly have waves one to three meters in height. Tsunami waves of less than 0.3 meters (about a foot) are possible in Hawaii.
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Posted on 3:41 pm, Saturday, December 6, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.8 occurred in the Solomon Islands at 3:22 p.m. HST on Saturday, December 6, 2014. Based on all available data… there is no tsunami threat from this earthquake.
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Posted on 2:41 pm, Saturday, August 2, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 5:30 am, Friday, July 4, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 8:20 am, Saturday, April 19, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea, tsunami
Sea level readings indicate a tsunami was generated. It may have been destructive along coasts near the earthquake epicenter. No tsunami threat exists for other coastal areas in the Pacific although some other areas may experience small sea level changes.
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Posted on 3:29 pm, Friday, April 18, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 9:37 pm, Thursday, April 10, 2014. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
Two strong earthquakes have occurred in the Solomon Islands. A 7.1 and 6.8 magnitude quakes. No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in […]
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Posted on 10:59 am, Sunday, July 7, 2013. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
A destructive tsunami was not generated because this earthquake is located too deep inside the earth.
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Posted on 1:34 pm, Tuesday, April 23, 2013. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea, ptwc
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 3:49 pm, Saturday, April 13, 2013. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea, usgs
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data.
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Posted on 1:14 pm, Sunday, March 10, 2013. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 11:23 am, Saturday, July 28, 2012. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea, ptwc
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 3:42 pm, Friday, April 20, 2012. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data. However – earthquakes of this size sometimes generate local tsunamis that can be destructive along coasts located within a hundred kilometers of the earthquake epicenter. Authorities in the region of the epicenter should be aware of this possibility and take appropriate action.
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Posted on 9:29 pm, Monday, April 16, 2012. Tags: earthquake, papua new guinea
No destructive widespread tsunami threat exists based on historical earthquake and tsunami data according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. Earthquakes of this size do not usually produce destructive tsunamis.
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