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Advierten que un terremoto devastador amenaza a California por la reciente actividad sísmica

Thu, 23 Aug 2018 10:30:00 +0200infobae (es)

Los científicos han advertido en varias ocasiones que la actividad en este cinturón que recorre las costas del océano —Oceanía, Asia, América del Norte, Central y del Sur —, cuyo lecho se halla sobre placas tectónicas en fricción, que causan intensa actividad sísmica y En el Cinturón de Fuego, que cubre 40.

Earthquake WARNING: Ring of Fire unrest could lead to BIG ONE in California

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:32:00 +0200express (en)

The Ring of Fire is the largest and most active fault line in the world, stretching from New Zealand, all around the east coast of Asia, over to Canada and the USA and all the way down to the southern tip of South America and causes more than 90 percent of the world’s earthquakes.

Tala I Vaifanua

Tue, 21 Aug 2018 14:09:00 +0200samoanews (en)

5 TOA O SAMOA ULUFALE I LE SGT.MAJOR ACADEMY FORT BLISS. O se tala fiafia mai le setete o Texas ona ua mafai ona filifilia le to'alima o nisi o alo o le atunu'u o tautua i le USArmy, ma ua mae'a atoa le ulua'i vaiaso o le latou a'oa'oga fa'apitoa mo tofiga Sergeant Major i Fort Bliss, Texas.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected: USGS

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:55:00 +0200clickittefaq (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the US Geological Survey and US Tsunami Warning Center said. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.57 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

8.2-magnitude quake strikes off Fiji

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:22:00 +0200greaterkashmir (en)

. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said based on the data available, a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected, and there was no threat to Hawaii. Indo-Asian News Service Suva, Publish Date: Aug 19 2018 10:05AM | Updated Date: Aug 19 2018 10:05AM Representational Image A massive earthquake measuring 8.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake causes shake in Tonga

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 04:56:00 +0200rnzi (en)

Today's massive magnitude 8.2 earthquake was so deep it didn't cause any serious damage in Fiji or Tonga . People in Tonga are reporting only minor damage, while the earthquake was widely felt in Fiji, but there are no reports of damage. The epicentre was 270km east of Levuka in Fiji and 443km west of Neiafu in Tonga and hit just before 1pm.

Indonésie: nouveau séisme sur l'île de Lombok

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 04:25:00 +0200arcinfo (fr)

19.08.2018, 09:09 Scènes de panique en Indonésie: l'île de Lombok à nouveau secouée par un séisme de 6,3. tremblement de terre Deux semaines après un séisme qui a fait plus de 460 morts, la terre a à nouveau tremblé sur l'île indonésienne de Lombok, provoquant des scènes de panique.

Powerful magnitude 8.2 earthquakes strikes near Fiji, no tsunami triggered

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 02:26:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean near the islands of Fiji and Tonga on Sunday morning local time, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). (Image via USGS) The powerful tremor struck off Ndoi Island , Fiji. However there is no tsunami threat from the earthquake because it was too deep.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji and in Indonesia’s Lombok island

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 00:16:00 +0200fox2now (en)

. Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia’s Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

No tsunami following earthquake

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 00:03:00 +0200samoaobserver (en)

A 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Fiji Islands region yesterday afternoon with the Samoa Government’s meteorology division later advising there is no tsunami threat. The earthquake at 1:19pm (Samoan local time) occurred at a depth of 559 kilometers and a distance of approximately 825 kilometers south west of Apia.

Powerful magnitude 8.2 earthquakes strikes near Fiji, no tsunami triggered

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:54:00 +0200news-yahoo (en)

A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean near the islands of Fiji and Tonga on Sunday morning local time, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). (Image via USGS) The powerful tremor struck off Ndoi Island , Fiji. However there is no tsunami threat from the earthquake because it was too deep.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:35:00 +0200wptv (en)

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:20:00 +0200wkbw (en)

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:16:00 +0200abcactionnews (en)

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 19:06:00 +0200thedenverchannel (en)

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 18:46:00 +0200newschannel5 (en)

Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Un terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:28:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud sacudió este domingo 19 de julio del 2018 las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en....

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:27:00 +0200eltiempo-VE (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió este domingo las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la....

Massive 8.2 magnitude quake strikes off the coast of Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:18:00 +0200polandsun (en)

The earthquake was measured at a preliminary magnitude of 8.2; Small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage has been reported; The quake hit at a depth of 348 miles, roughly 200 miles off Fiji. WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Small tsunami waves were observed soon after a magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Fiji.

Terremoto de magnitud 8,2 se registró cerca de las islas Fiyi #19Agos

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 17:16:00 +0200elimpulso (es)

. Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la....

Massive 8.2 magnitude quake strikes off the coast of Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:59:00 +0200irishsun (en)

The earthquake was measured at a preliminary magnitude of 8.2; Small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage has been reported; The quake hit at a depth of 348 miles, roughly 200 miles off Fiji. WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Small tsunami waves were observed soon after a magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Fiji.

Terremoto de 8.2 grados remece las islas Fiji en el Océano Pacífico

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:55:00 +0200ojo (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8.2 grados en la escala de Ritcher sacudió hoy las aguas del Océano Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiji y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami.

Terremoto de 8,2 sacude el océano Pacífico

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:25:00 +0200primicia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió las aguas del océano Pacífico entre las islas de Fiyi y Tonga . Las autoridades no han reportado víctimas ni alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos situó el hipocentro a 559 kilómetros de profundidad bajo el lecho marino.

Potente terremoto de magnitud 8,2 se registra cerca de las islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:01:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la actividad....

Terremoto de 8.2 sacudió este 19Ago al océano pacífico

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 15:53:00 +0200caraotadigital (es)

Un terremoto de 8.2 se registró este domingo en el océano Pacífico, a 280 kilómetros de la isla Fiji, según informó el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés). El Usgs comunicó que el sismo preliminar fue con una intensidad de 7.9 pero se ajustó posteriormente a 8.2, sin que se haya generado ningún tsunami.

Terremoto de 8.2 en el océano Pacífico no generó tsunami

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 15:48:00 +0200elvenezolano (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8 en la escala de Richter se ha registrado hoy domingo en el océano Pacífico, a unos 280 kilómetros al noreste de la isla Ndoy (Fiyi). El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) ha informado que el epicentro del seísmo se ha ubicado a más de 500....

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji, Indonesian island

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 15:34:00 +0200upi (en)

Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Two major earthquakes struck the Pacific on Sunday -- an 8.2 magnitude one about 200 miles from Fiji and Tonga and a 6.3-magnitude in Indonesia's Lomback island. Both quakes were felt around noon time locally. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the one in the Pacific was 348 miles miles deep at 12:09 a.

Major earthquakes strike near Fiji and in Indonesia’s Lombok island

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 15:07:00 +0200wsvn (en)

(CNN) — Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia’s Lombok. The quake roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Massive 8.2 Underground Earthquake Strikes Fiji; No effect on SL

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 14:04:00 +0200srilankasource (en)

A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Otro seísmo sacude la isla de Lombok provocando importantes corrimientos de tierra

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 13:15:00 +0200eitb (es)

La turística isla de Lombok (Indonesia) ha sufrido otro terremoto este domingo. El seismo ha sido de magnitud 6,3 en la escala de Richter y ha estremedido a una isla que aún intenta recuperarse del seísmo de magnitud 7 que el pasado 5 de agosto provocó 460 muertos y 7.733 heridos.

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 13:13:00 +0200notiactual (es)

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el hipocentro a 559 kilómetros de profundidad bajo el lecho marino. El mismo servicio situó la sacudida a 361 kilómetros al este de Suva, la capital de Fiyi, y a 451 al noroeste de Nuku’alofa, la de Tonga .

Aaron Siirila via Wikimedia Commons

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 12:26:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake, roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga, measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Aaron Siirila via Wikimedia Commons

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 12:23:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake, roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga, measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

Aaron Siirila via Wikimedia Commons

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 12:12:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - Earthquakes struck near two popular vacation destinations Sunday, one rattling the South Pacific islands of Fiji and Tonga , and another striking Indonesia's Lombok. The quake, roughly 200 miles off both Fiji and Tonga, measured a massive 8.2-magnitude but was hundreds of miles deep. The Lombok quake was 6.

VARIAS RÉPLICAS DEL SEISMO Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 11:55:00 +0200ondacero (es)

El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la actividad sísmica en todo el mundo, situó el hipocentro a 559 kilómetros de profundidad bajo el lecho marino. El mismo servicio situó la sacudida a 361 kilómetros al este de Suva, la capital de Fiyi, y a 451 al noroeste de Nuku'alofa, la de Tonga .

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:44:00 +0200es-noticias (es)

Bangkok, 19 ago (EFE).- Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés),....

Major Quakes Strike Indonesia, Near Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:37:00 +0200voanews (en)

The Indonesian island of Lombok Sudnay suffered its third major quake in a month. The magnitude 6.3 quake jolted the island, causing landslides on Mount Rinjani and damaging buildings as the island tries to recover from a magnitude 6.9 quake earlier this month that killed 460 people, damaged tens of....

M8.2 quake strikes in Pacific; no damage reported on Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:33:00 +0200japantoday (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake's depth at 347.7 miles (560 km) would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:33:00 +0200cope (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 ha sacudido las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la....

Fresh earthquake hits Indonesia’s Lombok island

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:32:00 +0200ChinaPost (en)

An earthquake measuring magnitude 6.3 struck the Indonesian holiday island of Lombok on Sunday, causing panic in villages and a number of landslides. The US Geological Survey said the quake was centered in the northeast of the island at a relatively shallow depth of 7 kilometers (4 miles).

Terremoto de 8,2 en Fiyi y otro de 6,3 en Lombok, Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:30:00 +0200eitb (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 ha sacudido hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades hayan informado inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se haya emitido una alerta por tsunami. El seísmo ha sido seguido por varias réplicas, incluida una de magnitud 6,8 y otra de 6,3.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:27:00 +0200tribune (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The US Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake’s depth at 347.7 miles (560 km) would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 09:19:00 +0200elcomercio-EC (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió este domingo 19 de julio del 2018 las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en....

Un terremoto de una magnitud de 8,2 sacude el Pacífico entre Fiyi y Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 08:39:00 +0200levante-emv (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la actividad....

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific Reuters

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 08:17:00 +0200msn-uk (en)

© getty. A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake's depth at 347.

Terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud y réplica de 6.2 sacudieron el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 08:07:00 +0200rpp (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, en inglés), que registra la....

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:55:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 has struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga but it was so deep it didn't cause any damage, authorities in Fiji say. The US Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake on Sunday was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake's depth at 560km would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

A massive earthquake measuring 8...

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:53:00 +0200greaterkashmir (en)

8.2-magnitude quake strikes off Fiji. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said based on the data available, a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami was not expected, and there was no threat to Hawaii. Indo-Asian News Service Suva, Publish Date: Aug 19 2018 10:05AM | Updated Date: Aug 19 2018 10:05AM ....

Massive 8.2 quake hits Pacific Ocean, no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:33:00 +0200thefinancialexpress (en)

. Published: August 19, 2018 10:37:58 A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The US Tsunami Warning Centre also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Lombok hit by fresh earthquake after magnitude 8.2 quake strikes deep in the Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:29:00 +0200timesofmalta (en)

A 6.3 earthquake struck 7km deep in Lombok, in Indonesia on Sunday, the third earthquake in weeks in the area which has seen 400 killed . The latest earthquake came hours after a massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage reported on Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:28:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake’s depth at 347.

8.2-magnitude quake strikes off Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:24:00 +0200business-standard (en)

A massive earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale on Sundat struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 km deep, the USGS said.

Un séisme de magnitude 8,2 signalé dans le Pacifique

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:21:00 +0200lefigaro (fr)

Par Le Figaro.fr avec Reuters; Mis à jour le 19/08/2018 à 07:06; Publié le 19/08/2018 à 07:06. Un important séisme de magnitude 8,2 a été signalé dimanche dans le Pacifique, près des îles Fidji et Tonga , sans provoquer de dégâts, a annoncé l'Institut de veille géologique américain (USGS).

Major Quakes Strike Near Tonga and in Indonesia

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:20:00 +0200voanews (en)

Hours after a massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga Sunday, a major quake hit Indonesia. The magnitude 6.3 quake jolted the island of Lombok as it tries to recover from a quake earlier this month that killed 460 people. The U.S.

Earthquake in Fiji: 8.2-magnitude quake strikes region between Fiji, Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:19:00 +0200financialexpress (en)

. Earthquake in Fiji: 8.2-magnitude quake strikes region between Fiji, Tonga A massive earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale on Sundat struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga, according to the US Geological Survey. A massive earthquake measuring 8.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage reported on Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:19:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake’s depth at 347.

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:18:00 +0200abc-Andalucia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, que registra la actividad sísmica en todo....

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage reported on Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:17:00 +0200trust (en)

(Adds comment, reaction from Fiji and Tonga ) Aug 19 (Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it did not cause any damage, authorities in Fiji said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Un terremoto de magnitud 8.2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:17:00 +0200proceso-HN (es)

Bangkok - Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, que registra la actividad....

Sismo magnitud 8.2 sacude archipiélagos de Fiji y Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:14:00 +0200proceso (es)

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO (proceso.com.mx).- Un sismo magnitud 8.2 se registró entre los archipiélagos de Fiji y Tonga , en el Pacífico Sur. De acuerdo con el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés), el sismo se produjo a las 0.19 tiempo local y tuvo su epicentro a 281 kilómetros al noreste de la isla fijiana de Ndoi, a 559.

Pacific 'Ring of Fire' struck with MASSIVE 8.2 earthquake

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:13:00 +0200dailystar (en)

DS TREMORS: A massive 8.2 earthquake has struck in the Pacific 'Ring of Fire' The quake struck southeast of Fiji and close to Tonga . It is in the earthquake-prone Pacific "Ring of Fire", known for tsunamis and volcanoes. Experts say the quake was initially thought to be an 8.0 magnitude but was upgraded to 8.

Islas Fiji: terremoto de 8.2 no genera tsunami en litoral peruano

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:10:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

Tras el fuerte sismo reportado en las Islas Fiji y Tonga , especialistas descartaron que se registre un tsunami en costas sudamericanas. En la media noche del domingo 19 de agosto (zona horaria de Oceanía), el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) reportó un sismo de magnitud 8.2 cerca de las y Tonga.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes in the Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:06:00 +0200tabnak (en)

Mmassive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The US Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

FIYI TERREMOTO - Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacude el Pacífico cerca de Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:53:00 +0200efe-agencia (es)

Un terremoto de magnitud 8,2 sacudió hoy las aguas del Pacífico entre los estados insulares de Fiyi y Tonga , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de víctimas o daños, ni se emitiera una alerta por tsunami. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos, que registra la actividad sísmica en todo....

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes in the Pacific close to Fiji, no tsunami threat: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:52:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.57 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

Fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8,2 se produce cerca de islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:35:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 8,2 se ha registrado en el océano Pacífico este domingo a las 00:19 UTC. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS) registra el sismo a 281 kilómetros noreste de la isla Ndoi (Fiyi), y a 560 kilómetros de profundidad. No se reportan víctimas o heridos en las localidades del país insular más cercanas al epicentro.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake causes minor shake in Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:31:00 +0200rnzi (en)

People in Tonga are reporting only minor damage after a magnitude 8.2 earthquake that struck in the Pacific this afternoon. The epicentre was 270km east of Levuka in Fiji and 443km west of Neiafu in Tonga and hit just before 1pm. It didn't trigger a tsunami as it was too deep at 580 kilometres.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes in South Pacific off Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:27:00 +0200cbs46 (en)

(CNN) -- A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Massive 8.2 Underground Earthquake Strikes Fiji; No effect on SL

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:17:00 +0200adaderana (en)

A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes close to Fiji, no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:11:00 +0200thehindu (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific near Fiji, no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:09:00 +0200dnaindia (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected - USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:47:00 +0200reuters-in (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:38:00 +0200presstv (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. The US Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8,2 se produce cerca de islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:34:00 +0200presidencia-NI (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 8,2 se ha registrado en el océano Pacífico este domingo a las 00:19 UTC. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS) registra el sismo a 281 kilómetros noreste de la isla Ndoi (Fiyi), y a 560 kilómetros de profundidad. No se reportan víctimas o heridos en las localidades del país insular más cercanas al epicentro.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes in South Pacific off Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:32:00 +0200foxcarolina (en)

(CNN) -- A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes in Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:02:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8,2 se produce cerca de islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:01:00 +0200el19digital (es)

Un temblor de magnitud 8,2 se ha registrado en el océano Pacífico este domingo a las 00:19 UTC. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. (USGS) registra el sismo a 281 kilómetros noreste de la isla Ndoi (Fiyi), y a 560 kilómetros de profundidad. No se reportan víctimas o heridos en las localidades del país insular más cercanas al epicentro.

Magnitude 8.2 Quake Strikes in the Pacific, No Damage Expected: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:59:00 +0200theepochtimes (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Aug. 19, 2018, but it was so deep that it is not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. (Screenshot/USGS) A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Aug.

Registrado un terremoto de magnitud 8 en el Océano Pacífico muy cerca de la isla de Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:58:00 +0200diariosigloxxi (es)

MADRID, 19 (EUROPA PRESS) El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS) ha registrado este domingo un terremoto de magnitud 8 en el Océano Pacífico, muy cerca de la isla de Tonga , según ha informado la organización. La sacudida ha tenido a más de 500 kilómetros de profundidad, por lo que se descarta que haya desencadenado un tsunami.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected - USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:58:00 +0200reuters-af (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Mag. 8.2 na lindol, tumama sa Pacific malapit sa Fiji at Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:52:00 +0200inquirer (en)

Credit: USGS. Niyanig ng lindol na may lakas na magnitude 8.2 ang Pacific Ocean kung saan malapit ang Fiji at Tonga , Linggo ng umaga. Batay sa datos ng US Geological Survey, tumama ang lindol sa layong 270 kilometers East ng Levuka sa Fiji at 443 kilometers west ng Neiafu sa Tonga. May lalim ang lindol na 559.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake hits Pacific Ocean, near Tonga and Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:50:00 +0200newstalkzb (en)

A strong magnitude 8.2 earthquake, 566 kilometres deep, has struck in the Pacific Ocean close to the island nations of Tonga and Fiji. A Civil Defence and Emergency Management spokesman said there was no threat to New Zealand. National weather service US Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said small tsunami waves have been observed.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected -USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:45:00 +0200expressindia (en)

The quake was 347.7 miles (560 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface. A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

03:02 World Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected - USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:44:00 +0200euronews-en (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected - USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:41:00 +0200reuters-uk (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Earthquake measuring 8.0 strikes Pacific Ocean

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:40:00 +0200israelnationalnews (en)

. An earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Tonga on Saturday night, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake is not expected to trigger a tsunami as it is too deep. There are no reports of injuries or damages at this point.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes in the Pacific, near Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:31:00 +0200rnzi (en)

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake has struck in the Pacific islands near Tonga but there's been no reports of major damage so far. The quake which struck in the past hour, is not expected to trigger a tsunami as it is too deep. It was initially reported as a magnitude 8.0 and then upgraded to 8.

Powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes in Pacific Ocean off Fiji and Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:21:00 +0200themirror (en)

A major earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji and Tonga . The powerful magnitude 8.2 tremor struck off Ndoi Island on Sunday. The earthquake struck at a depth of 559.6km, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.57 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

BREAKING: Pacific 'Ring of Fire' struck with MASSIVE 8.2 earthquake sparking tsunami fears

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:08:00 +0200dailystar (en)

. A HUGE 8.2 magnitude earthquake has struck in the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'. DS The quake struck southeast of Fiji and close to Tonga . It is in the earthquake-prone Pacific "Ring of Fire", known for tsunamis and volcanoes. Experts say the quake was initially thought to be an 8.0 magnitude but was upgraded to 8.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:07:00 +0200straitstimesSG (en)

WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday (Aug 19) but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The US Tsunami Warning Centre also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, but very deep -USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:07:00 +0200trust (en)

(Recasts with no tsunami triggered and depth) Aug 19 (Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Tsunami Warning Center said. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected -USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:07:00 +0200trust (en)

(Updates with quake too deep to cause any damage) Aug 19 (Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes in South Pacific off Fiji 14 Mins A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:56:00 +0200clickondetroit (en)

(CNN) - A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Devastating magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji and Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:52:00 +0200dailymail (en)

The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.7 miles (560 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface. 'I would not expect any damage. People will feel it but it's so deep that I would not expect any damage,' USGS geophysicist Jana Pursley said by telephone.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes in South Pacific off Fiji 5 Mins A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:50:00 +0200click2houston (en)

(CNN) - A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, but very deep -USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:47:00 +0200abs-cbnnews (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the US Geological Survey and US Tsunami Warning Center said. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.57 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes in South Pacific off Fiji 1 Min A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:45:00 +0200news4jax (en)

(CNN) - A massive 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, roughly 200 miles off Fiji and almost the same distance from Tonga , according to the preliminary report from the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just after midday Sunday and was almost 560 kilometers deep, the USGS said.

Earthquake of 8.2 Magnitude Strikes in Pacific Ocean Near Fiji, Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:43:00 +0200india (en)

New Delhi, Aug 19: A massive earthquake of 8.2 magnitude struck in the Pacific Ocean near Tonga and Figi but is too deep to cause a Tsunami, officials said. No damage has been reported so far and the officials have reportedly said that since the earthquake occurred too deep in the ocean, it would hardly have caused any damage.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake hits Pacific Ocean, near Tonga and Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:39:00 +0200nzherald (en)

A strong magnitude 8.2 earthquake, 566 kilometres deep, has struck in the Pacific Ocean close to the island nations of Tonga and Fiji. A Civil Defence and Emergency Management spokesman said there was no threat to New Zealand. National weather service US Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said small tsunami waves have been observed.

Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:34:00 +0200reuters (en)

(Reuters) - A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was so deep that it was not expected to cause any damage, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The U.S. Tsunami Warning Center also said the quake was too deep to cause a tsunami. The quake was 347.

Magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes in the Pacific close to Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:33:00 +0200HindustanTimes (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga on Sunday but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the U.

Islas Fiji: Se reporta fuerte sismo de 8.2 grados en escala Richter

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:28:00 +0200larepublica-pe (es)

. Medios internacionales informan que tras el movimiento telúrico en Fiji, Nueva Zelanda y Francia han reportado sismo de 6.1 y 5.2 respectivamente. Medios internacionales informan que tras el movimiento telúrico en Fiji, Nueva Zelanda y Francia han reportado sismo de 6.1 y 5.2 respectivamente.

BREAKING Powerful 8.2 magnitude earthquake hits Pacific Ocean off Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:19:00 +0200themirror (en)

A major earthquake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji and Tonga . The powerful magnitude 8.2 tremor struck off Ndoi Island on Sunday. The earthquake struck at a depth of 559.6km, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake was 347.7 miles (559.57 km) below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

Registrado un terremoto de magnitud 8 en el Océano Pacífico muy cerca de la isla de Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:05:00 +0200teinteresa (es)

El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS) ha registrado este domingo un terremoto de magnitud 8 en el Océano Pacífico, muy cerca de la isla de Tonga , según ha informado la organización. La sacudida ha tenido a más de 500 kilómetros de profundidad, por lo que se descarta que haya desencadenado un tsunami.

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