Tsunami warning as magnitude 7 quake strikes Solomon Islands
The quake's epicenter was in the ocean about 56 kilometers (35 miles) southwest of the capital, Honiara, at a depth of 13 kilometers (8 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey.
Tsunami warning as magnitude 7 quake strikes Solomon Islands
The quake's epicenter was in the ocean about 56 kilometers (35 miles) southwest of the capital, Honiara, at a depth of 13 kilometers (8 miles), according to the United States Geological Survey.
People urged to move to high ground after quake near Solomon Islands
SYDNEY - People are advised to move to higher ground immediately, said a spokesperson for the Solomon Islands' prime minister after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region near the islands. "People are advised to move to higher ground now," said the spokesman from Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's office." (Reporting by Lewis Jackson; Editing by Tom Hogue)
People urged to move to high ground after quake near Solomon Islands
SYDNEY - People are advised to move to higher ground immediately, said a spokesperson for the Solomon Islands' prime minister after a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region near the islands. "People are advised to move to higher ground now," said the spokesman from Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's office." (Reporting by Lewis Jackson; Editing by Tom Hogue)
Powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks Solomon Islands, sends people fleeing
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake jolted the Solomon Islands Tuesday afternoon, overturning tables and sending people racing for higher ground. An initial tsunami warning was withdrawn after the threat passed.
Powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks Solomon Islands, sends people fleeing
A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake jolted the Solomon Islands Tuesday afternoon, overturning tables and sending people racing for higher ground. An initial tsunami warning was withdrawn after the threat passed.