Sunday, 19 August 2018
Massive earthquake rocks Fiji with 8.2 magnitude tremors sparking tsunami
A MASSIVE magnitude 8.2 earthquake rocked the South Pacific and sparked tsunami waves early on Sunday. The powerful tremor struck off Ndoi Island, Fiji, and was initially recorded as a 7.9 magnitude quake before being revised, according to the US Geological Survey. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center tweeted: "Fiji #earthquake magnitude revised to 8.2 and small, non-dangerous #tsunami waves have been observed. "While no hazard is expected for any coastline, but please be observant and exercise normal caution."
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