Magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocks remote Pacific, no tsunami threat
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A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck a remote part of the Pacific Ocean on Monday, but there is no tsunami threat. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake occurred at a depth of 49 km near Kermadec Island, about 900 km northeast of New Zealand’s North Island.
Wellington. A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck a remote part of the Pacific Ocean on Monday, but there is no tsunami threat. According to the US Geological Survey, the quake occurred at a depth of 49 km near Kermadec Island, about 900 km northeast of New Zealand’s North Island. According to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, the earthquake poses no threat to Hawaii and the Pacific region.
New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency said in a statement that it was trying to determine whether the earthquake could affect New Zealand again. People have been advised to stay away from the coastal areas. According to the US Geological Survey, parts of New York were also hit by a minor 3.6 magnitude earthquake on Sunday afternoon. There is no news of loss of life or property.
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