M8.1 Earthquake in the South Pacific Possible Tsunami Infestation-Weathernews



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2021/03/05 05:26 Weathernews

Around 4:28 am on March 5 (Friday) Japan time, there was a large-scale earthquake abroad. The epicenter is the South Pacific (Kermadec Islands) and the magnitude of the earthquake is estimated at 8.1.

* The epicenter is the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC).

According to the PTWC, there is a potential for a tsunami to affect a wide area. The Japan Meteorological Agency is investigating whether there is a tsunami in Japan.

Around New Zealand, there have been two earthquakes of M7 and above since last night, the third.

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