Tag: Pacific Tsunami Warning Center

Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes Papua, Indonesia, USGS says

(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Papua province in Indonesia on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey…

By Reuters

Tsunami threat issued as magnitude 7.8 quake strikes off tip of South America

SANTIAGO (Reuters) -A tsunami threat was issued after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Drake Passage, a stretch…

By Reuters

Two killed as major quake strikes southern Philippines

A powerful magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the southern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least two people dead and…

Tsunami advisory for parts of Alaska lifted after earthquake off Russia’s coast

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region near Russia on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting…

Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region, Russia

(Reuters) - A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region, Russia, on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The quake…