Stories Related to Magnitude 8 Quake Hits Solomon Islands, Tsunami Possible

Sun, 22 Jan 2017 06:04:02 GMTTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSWELLINGTON, New Zealand — A powerful magnitude 8 earthquake hit the Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands on Sunday and the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said it could generate tsunami waves on nearby islands. The quake hit near Arawa in Papua New G...

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