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M7.7 Earthquake in the South Pacific Don’t worry about the tsunami in Japan
Around 10:20 pm on February 10, Japan time, there was an M7.7 earthquake in the South Pacific (southeast of the Royality Islands). There may be some fluctuations in sea level along the coast of Japan due to this earthquake, but there is no concern for damage.
Earthquake in the South Pacific
Around 10:20 pm on February 10, Japan time, there was an M7.7 earthquake in the South Pacific (southeast of the Royality Islands). There may be some fluctuations in sea level along the coast of Japan due to this earthquake, but there is no concern for damage. There is the possibility of a tsunami in the Pacific Ocean.
Tsunami information posted on PTWC (Pacific Tsunami Warning Center)
PTWC (Pacific Tsunami Warning Center) announces tsunami information at 11:51 pm on February 10, Japan time.
The tsunami heights that have already been observed are as follows.
The height of the tsunami marked with * is according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC).
Name of country / region Name of tide station Height of tsunami
Vanuatu Tanna Island 0.64 m *
French New Caledonian mare 0.06 m *
French New Caledonia Uwanne 0.12 m *
Riff Island of French New Caledonia 0.38 m *
Coasts where slight fluctuations in sea level are expected
Eastern Pacific Coast of Hokkaido, Central Pacific Coast of Hokkaido, Western Pacific Coast of Hokkaido, Pacific Coast of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, Miyagi Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Ibaraki Prefecture, Kujukuri / Sotobo, Chiba Prefecture, Uchibo, Izu Islands, Ogasawara Islands, Sagami Bay / Miura Peninsula, Shizuoka Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture Outer Sea, Ise / Mikawa Bay, Southern Mie Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Tokushima Prefecture, Kochi prefecture, Miyazaki prefecture, East Kagoshima prefecture, Tanegashima / Yakushima region, Amami islands / Tokara islands, main Okinawa Island region, Daitojima region, Miyakojima / Yaeyama region
Time when slight fluctuations in sea level are expected
The expected time for some sea level fluctuations is around 6:00 am on February 11 on the early coast. It is very likely that some fluctuations in sea level will continue on these shores for the next day or so.
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