Zware aardbeving New Caledonie 7,0, tsunami geregistreerd
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Zware aardbeving New Caledonie 7,0, tsunami geregistreerd
Very strong M7.0 earthquake hits New Caledonia, tsunami produced
A very strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M7.0 hit the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia at 22:43 UTC (09:43 local time) on November 19, 2017. The agency is reporting a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles). EMSC is reporting M7.0 at a depth of 12 km (7.4 miles). This is the second M6+ earthquake to hit this region today.
Hazardous tsunami waves from this earthquake are possible within 300 km (186 miles) of the epicenter along the coasts of Vanuatu and New Caledonia, PTWC said 22:50 UTC.
Tsunami observaties:
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2309 0.20M/ 0.7FT 06
LIFOU NEW CALEDONIA 20.9S 167.3E 2305 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2307 0.25M/ 0.8FT 06
THIO NEW CALEDONIA 21.6S 166.2E 2346 0.09M/ 0.3FT 10
OUINNE NEW CALEDONI 22.0S 166.7E 2342 0.37M/ 1.2FT 06
MARE NEW CALEDONIA 21.5S 167.9E 2329 0.28M/ 0.9FT 06
LENAKEL VU 19.5S 169.3E 2314 0.22M/ 0.7FT 04
LIFOU NEW CALEDONIA 20.9S 167.3E 2305 0.19M/ 0.6FT 06
Tsunami maximum wave height
Bron: https://watchers.news/2017/11/19/very-strong-m7-0-earthquake-hits-new-caledonia-tsunami-warning-issued/
Tsunami Alert Issued After Strong M7.3 #Earthquake Hits #NewCaledonia, #Vanuatu Region #Breaking #News https://t.co/BUX1UX6y2m
— Dahboo7 (@dahboo7) 19 november 2017
#Quake of 7.0 magnitude hits #PacificOcean off #NewCaledonia, #tsunami threat lifted https://t.co/sI1IbqZqXr pic.twitter.com/pUTPeJdx0H
— Sputnik (@SputnikInt) 20 november 2017
Evacuations were ordered for coastal areas in #NewCaledonia after 7.0 #earthquake struck in the Pacific.#tsunami#PrayForNewCaledonia pic.twitter.com/sJnWig4CRP
— Rayiha (@HedefDunya) 20 november 2017
#TSUNAMI WATCH FOR FIJI CANCELLED. We advice the Republic of Fiji that the current #tsunami threat instigated by the recent #NewCaledonia Earthquake has passed and is now over for the #Fiji Group. Please return to normalcy with care. @newnewspage pic.twitter.com/OyxCiS9PPS
— Breaking News (@newnewspage) 20 november 2017
