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BREAKING: Powerful earthquake off US coast

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 12:24:00 +0200dailystar (en)

United States Geological Survey LOCATION: The earthquake was recorded off the coast of Oregon The offshore quake was recorded just under 200 miles west of Bandon, Oregon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). It was at a depth of about 10 km, according to the USGS website. No immediate tsunami warning has been issued.

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:49:00 +0200kxxv (en)

Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall, powerful winds and dangerously large surf. More >> Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy....

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:36:00 +0200wbtv (en)

Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall, powerful winds and dangerously large surf. More >> Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy....

Lane strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane, Big Island under hurricane warning

Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:12:00 +0200live5news (en)

Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy rainfall, powerful winds and dangerously large surf. More >> Hurricane Lane is expected to pass “dangerously close” to the Hawaiian islands this week, bringing the threat of heavy....

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 09:39:00 +0200fox19 (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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.

Informe de incidencias: Incendio consume vivienda y causa daños en otra

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 05:23:00 +0200elpueblopresidente (es)

A las 10:40 de la mañana de este domingo ocurrió un incendio en dos viviendas ubicads en el Barrio Georgino Andrade. Una de las viviendas se quemó totalmente y la otra sufrió daños en el techo. Los bomberos controlaron el incendio a las 11:10 am evitando que el fuego se propagara.

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.

Informe de incidencias: Incendio consume vivienda y causa daños en otra

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 04:50:00 +0200el19digital (es)

A las 10:40 de la mañana de este domingo ocurrió un incendio en dos viviendas ubicads en el Barrio Georgino Andrade. Una de las viviendas se quemó totalmente y la otra sufrió daños en el techo. Los bomberos controlaron el incendio a las 11:10 am evitando que el fuego se propagara.

Informe de incidencias: Incendio consume vivienda y causa daños en otra

Mon, 20 Aug 2018 02:54:00 +0200presidencia-NI (es)

A las 10:40 de la mañana de este domingo ocurrió un incendio en dos viviendas ubicads en el Barrio Georgino Andrade. Una de las viviendas se quemó totalmente y la otra sufrió daños en el techo. Los bomberos controlaron el incendio a las 11:10 am evitando que el fuego se propagara.

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.

'Ghost quakes': The ghost chips of earthquakes 19 minutes ago If you've received an earthquake notification, this may be why.

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 22:57:00 +0200newshub (en)

"Some 'ghost quakes' (not real) have been [generated] by our auto-location system 30mins ago," GeoNet said on Twitter on Sunday. "The real quake was VERY deep (560km) magnitude 8.2, 281 km from Fiji , the location & depth means it won't have caused damage, these deep quakes don't cause tsunami.

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.

World News Quick Take

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

FIJI. No tsunami risk after quake. A magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck off Fiji yesterday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage. The quake hit at 12:19pm 361km east of the Pacific nation’s capital, Suva, at a depth of 563km, US seismologists said.

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.

8.2-magnitude quake hits off Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 18:42:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

SYDNEY: A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 p.m. (0019 GMT) local time 361 kilometers (224 miles) east of the Pacific nation’s capital Suva, at....

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.

Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Triggers Indonesian Landslide

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:44:00 +0200dailycaller (en)

WhatsApp. Email A magnitude 6.3 earthquake triggered landslides on an Indonesian island Sunday as the island tries to recover from another earthquake that killed 460 people earlier in August. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the earthquake was 4 miles deep and hit Lombok island. A 5.

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.

Leer más sobre Potente terremoto sacudió con vehemencia a las islas Fiyi: Océano Pacífico se estremeció

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 14:38:00 +0200hsbnoticias (es)

Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 8,2 según la escala de Richter sacudió las aguas del Océano Pacífico a la altura de las islas Fiyi este domingo 19 de agosto a las 00:19 UTC. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos confirmó que el evento fue registrado a 560 kilómetros de profundidad y a 281 kilómetros al noreste de la isla Nodoi (Fiyi).

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.

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.

Sismo de 8.2 grados sacude a Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 12:41:00 +0200elsiglodetorreon (es)

Un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8.2 se sintió en Fiji . Un sismo de 8.2 grados Richter se registró en Islas Fiji al mediodía del domingo (hora local), informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). De acuerdo con el organismo que monitorea sismos todo el mundo, el movimiento ocurrió a las....

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....

Strong 6.3 magnitude quake jolts Indonesia's Lombok

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 08:47:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

A new strong earthquake hit Sunday the Indonesian island of Lombok followed by the powerful 6.9 magnitude jolts that have claimed over 430 lives on August 5, Sputnik reported. According to the US Geological Survey, a new quake's epicenter was detected at a depth of 7.

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....

8.2-magnitude quake hits Fiji but no tsunami alert

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 08:01:00 +0200manilatimes (en)

SYDNEY: A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 p.m. (0019 GMT) local time 361 kilometers (224 miles) east of the Pacific nation’s capital Suva,....

16.837 Visitas · Fuerte sismo remece archipiélago de Fiji: SHOA descarta tsunami para Chile

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:59:00 +0200biobiochile (es)

Un fuerte sismo se registró la noche de sábado en el archipiélago de Fiji , en el Pacífico Sur. De acuerdo a la USGS, el movimiento telúrico tuvo una magnitud de 8.2 y se registró 280 kilómetros al Nornoreste de la isla Ndoi , a una profundidad de 570 kilómetros.

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 ....

Terremoto de magnitud 6,3 en la isla indonesia de Lombok

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:41:00 +0200debate (es)

Yakarta.- Un terremoto de magnitud 6,3 sacudió hoy el norte de la isla indonesia de Lombok , sin que las autoridades informaran inicialmente de daños o víctimas en la zona donde a principios de mes otra sacudida causó al menos 460 muertos. Leer más: Se registra terremoto de 8.

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 earthquake in Fiji region, no tsunami reported

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:26:00 +0200sacbee (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 occurred in the Fiji island region Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, reported. The quake struck on Sunday at a depth of 354 miles. The epicenter was located east of Levuka, according to the USGS. There were no immediate reports of damage or potential casualties.

Terremoto de 8,2 grados golpea a Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:26:00 +0200t13 (es)

. El Servicio Hidrográfico y Oceanográfico de la Armada (SHOA), descartó la posibilidad de tsunami en las costas de Chile. Este sábado, un terremoto de 8,2 grados golpeó a Fiji . Según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS) , el sismo ocurrió a 564,5 kilómetros de profundidad.

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji: USGS

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

A strong 8.2-magnitude struck off Fiji today, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no immediate reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 pm (0019 GMT) local time 361 kilometres (224 miles) east of the Pacific nation's capital Suva, at a depth of 559 kilometres, the US seismologists said.

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.

Fiji-quake 2ndlead

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:18:00 +0200nampa (en)

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji , no tsunami threat ATTENTION - UPDATES with new 6.8-mag aftershock, revised USGS depth of 8.2-mag quake /// Sydney, Aug 19, 2018 (AFP) - A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage.

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.

19 Ogos 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada 19 Ogos 2018 jam 12.28 tengah hari

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 07:13:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(28) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.4 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada pukul 12:28 tengah hari, 19 Ogos 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 17.0° Selatan dan 178.

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.

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji, no tsunami threat

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:46:00 +0200rappler (en)

Locator map of Fiji . SYDNEY, Australia – A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji on Sunday, August 19, the United States (US) Geological Survey said. But it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 pm local time 361 kilometers east of....

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.

Colossal earthquake detected in Fiji region

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:30:00 +0200wcvb (en)

A magnitude 8.2 earthquake was recorded in the region of Fiji . It happened midday Sunday about 175 miles from Ndoi Island and had a depth of roughly 350 miles. Only one or two magnitude 8 or greater earthquakes are typically recorded each year, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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.

8.2 earthquake strikes off the coast of Fiji, small tsunami waves observed

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:25:00 +0200CBSnews (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. No casualties are expected based on initial readings. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 348 miles....

News Strong earthquake hits off Fiji, no tsunami threat

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:23:00 +0200JakartaPost (en)

A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 pm (0019 GMT) local time 361 kilometres (224 miles) east of the Pacific nation's capital Suva, at a depth of 559 kilometres, the US seismologists 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.

MIL-OSI China: 8.1-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:12:00 +0200foreignaffairs-nz (en)

Source: China State Council Information Office. A 8.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Fiji islands area at 8:19 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 570 km, was monitored at about 18.08 degrees south latitude and 178.

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.

Terremoto de 8,2 sacude Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 06:04:00 +0200ecuavisa (es)

Un fuerte terremoto de 8.2 en la escala abierta de Richter se sintió este domig en Fiji , informó el Instituto Sismológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) El movimiento telúrico ocurrió con una profundidad de 570.1 kilómetros, generando la alerta en las cercanías de las islas. Hasta el momento no se reportan víctimas no daños materiales.

AFP - Fiji-quake lead

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:47:00 +0200nampa (en)

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji , no tsunami threat ATTENTION - UPDATES with government statement /// Sydney, Aug 19, 2018 (AFP) - A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no reports of damage.

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.

8.2-magnitude earthquake recorded off Fiji coast — USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:44:00 +0200itartass_en (en)

MOSCOW, August 19. /TASS/. An 8.2-magnitude earthquake was recorded on Sunday in the Pacific Ocean, off the Fiji coast, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported. Initial reports put the earthquake’s magnitude at 7.8. The epicenter was located at the depth of 560 kilometers, 282 kilometers northeast of the city of Levuka.

19 Ogos 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada 19 Ogos 2018 jam 10.18 pagi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:40:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(26) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 6.1 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada pukul 10:18 pagi, 19 Ogos 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 18.3° Selatan dan 178.2° Barat dengan kedalaman 636 km.

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.

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:34:00 +0200economictimes (en)

Digg; Google Bookmarks; StumbleUpon; Reddit; Newsvine; Live Bookmarks; Technorati; Yahoo Bookmarks; Blogmarks; Del.icio.us; ApnaCircle; Google Plus; Pinterest. The Hawaii-based Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was "no tsunami threat because the earthquake is located too deep inside the Earth".

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.

Sacude sismo de 8.2 costas de Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:34:00 +0200elmundodecordoba (es)

Agencia Reforma. Ciudad de México.- Un sismo de magnitud 8.2 sacudió las costas de Fiji y provocó pequeñas olas de tsunami sin que se reportaran daños inmediatos. El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) informó que el movimiento ocurrió a 560 kilómetros de profundidad y se situó a 280 kilómetros de la isla Ndoi, al norte de Fiji.

new Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:33:00 +0200bakersfieldnow (en)

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji ; no damage expected. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of....

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected new

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:31:00 +0200cbs6albany (en)

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji ; no damage expected. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of....

new Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:28:00 +0200wlos (en)

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji ; no damage expected. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of....

Terremoto de 8.2 afecta a las islas Fiji: En Chile se descarta alerta de tsunami

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:26:00 +0200ElMercurioOnline (es)

WELLINGTON.- Un terremoto submarino con una magnitud preliminar de 8.2 sacudió a las islas Fiji . En las cercanías al hecho, se han observado pequeñas olas de tsunami, pero no se informó de daños. El Servicio Geológico de EE.UU. establece que el terremoto golpeó a una profundidad de 560 kilómetros....

new Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:25:00 +0200cbs12 (en)

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji ; no damage expected. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of....

Terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud se produce cerca a Islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:22:00 +0200peru21 (es)

Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 8.2 se produjo cerca de las Islas Fiyi, a 563.4 km kilómetros de profundidad y a poco menos de 300 kilómetros de la costa, según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos ( USGS. El movimiento telúrico se produjo alrededor de las 19:30 (hora peruana).

8.2-magnitude quake hits 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:21:00 +0200ecns (en)

An earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale jolted 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji at 00:19:37 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 570.0 km, was initially determined to be at 18.1 degrees south latitude and 178.0 degrees west longitude.

Última hora: Sismo de 8.2 sacudió a islas Fiji, en el océano Pacífico; no hay alerta de tsunami

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:20:00 +0200laprensagrafica (es)

El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó que un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8.2 se sintió en las últimas horas en las islas Fiji , en el océano Pacífico. El movimiento ocurrió a una profundidad de 559.6 kilómetros, esta noche. Pese a la magnitud del sismo, no se requirió alerta de tsunami.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

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

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji’s Ndoi Island.

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:14:00 +0200bssnews (en)

SYDNEY, Aug 19, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no immediate reports of damage. The tremor hit at 12:19 pm (0019 GMT) local time 361 kilometres (224 miles) east of the....

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:12:00 +0200fox11online (en)

. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:12:00 +0200seattletimes (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji’s Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected Source: AP

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:11:00 +0200actionnewsjax (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

07:33 PM Terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud sacude las islas Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:11:00 +0200el-mexicano (es)

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO.- El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó que un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8.2 se sintió en las últimas horas en las islas Fiji , en el océano Pacífico. El movimiento ocurrió a una profundidad 559.6 kilómetros, a las 00:19 horas del domingo 19 de agosto.

Terremoto de 8,2 Richter sacudió las islas Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 05:09:00 +0200cooperativa (es)

Un sismo de 8,2 Richter sacudió las islas Fiji , en el Pacífico Sur, a las 21:19 horas de este sábado en horario chileno, mañana de domingo en el horario local del mencionado archipiélago de Oceanía. Según el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS), el hipocentro del sismo se produjo a una profundidad de 563,4 kilómetros.

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:58:00 +0200wrcbtv (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

8.2-magnitude quake hits 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:58:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

SUVA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale jolted 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji at 00:19:37 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 570.0 km, was initially determined to be at 18.1 degrees south latitude and 178.0 degrees west longitude.

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:57:00 +0200dailyjournal (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji’s Ndoi Island.

Se registra sismo de 8.2 grados en Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:56:00 +0200zocalo (es)

Ciudad de México.- Un sismo de 8.2 grados Richter se registró en Islas Fiji al mediodía del domingo (hora local), informó el Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS). De acuerdo con el organismo que monitorea sismos todo el mundo, el movimiento ocurrió a las 12:09 horas locales (00:19 GMT) y su....

Reportan terremoto de magnitud 8,2 cerca a las Islas Fiyi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:54:00 +0200ElComercio (es)

Hasta el momento, no hay reporte sobre daños materiales. (Foto: USGS) Hasta el momento, no hay reporte sobre daños materiales. (Foto: USGS) Un fuerte sismo de magnitud 8.2 se produjo cerca de las , a 563.4 km kilómetros de profundidad y a poco menos de 300 kilómetros de la costa, según el Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS).

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:51:00 +0200fox2now (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) _ A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji’s Ndoi Island.

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.

Terremoto de 8.2 de magnitud sacude las islas Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:44:00 +0200elmanana (es)

CIUDAD DE MÉXICO.- El Servicio Geológico de los Estados Unidos (USGS, por sus siglas en inglés) informó que un fuerte terremoto de magnitud 8.2 se sintió en las últimas horas en las islas Fiji , en el océano Pacífico. El movimiento ocurrió a una profundidad 559.6 kilómetros, a las 00:19 horas del domingo 19 de agosto.

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.

8.1-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:43:00 +0200ecns (en)

A 8.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Fiji islands area at 8:19 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 570 km, was monitored at about 18.08 degrees south latitude and 178.06 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

Se registra terremoto de 8.2 en las Islas Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:42:00 +0200debate (es)

INFORMATIVO DE SISMO. 281 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji . 19 de agosto del 2018. Hora UTC: 19:37 Hrs. Hora de Chile:21:37 Hrs. MAGNITUD: 8.2 GRADOS. Profundidad: 559.6 Km. Fuente de la información: USGS de los Estados Unidos. pic.twitter.com/xBtDOMUPlw — ONG RESCATE CHILE (@RESCATE__CHILE) 19 de agosto....

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.

Se registra terremoto de magnitud 8.2 cerca de islas Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:39:00 +0200tabascohoy (es)

. El movimiento telúrico no reúne las condiciones necesarias para generar un tsunami en las costas de Chile. Redacción - Tabasco HOY 18/08/2018 21:15 / Centro, Tabasco El Servicio Geológico de Estados Unidos (USGS) registró un terremoto de magnitud 8.2 en el océano Pacífico y a 280 kilómetros al noreste de la isla Ndoy ( Fiji ).

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.

8.2 magnitude quake rattles Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:23:00 +0200business-standard (en)

region on Sunday. The quake, that struck at 12:19 am (GMT) earlier measured 7.9, but the United States Geological Survey upgraded the magnitude to 8.2. The epicentre of the quake was located 281 km northeast of the said that no tsunami was expected due to the earthquake's depth. There were no reports of casualties and damage so far.

Strong earthquake hits off Fiji, says USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:23:00 +0200themalaymailonline (en)

A strong earthquake struck off Fiji , the US Geological Survey said. — Picture courtesy of US Geological Society. SYDNEY, Aug 19 — A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji today, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate a tsunami and there were no immediate reports of damage.

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.

Powerful 8.2 magnitude quake hits Fiji islands

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:16:00 +0200trendnews-az (en)

The tremors were registered at 00:19 GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 281 kilometers (about 175 miles) northeast of the Ndoi Island at the depth of 560 kilometers, the US Geological Survey said, Sputnik reported. The Tsunami Warning Center said in a statement that no tsunami threat....

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected Source: AP

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:15:00 +0200kiro7 (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, Deep Undersea Quake Shakes Fiji, No Damage Reported

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 04:09:00 +0200news18 (en)

Wellington (New Zealand): A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The US Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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 7.9 earthquake hits Pacific near Fiji

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

A powerful magnitude 7.9 quake has struck in the Pacific Ocean, 291 km (180 miles) from Ndoi island of Fiji , according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake hit at a depth of 570km (354 miles), too deep to cause a tsunami. Its power approaches the strongest deep-focus (over 300km deep) quake on record, the magnitude 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.

Strong earthquake of 8.2 magnitude hits off Fiji: Geological Survey

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:51:00 +0200newindianexpress (en)

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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.

8.1-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:49:00 +0200xinhuanet_en (en)

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 8.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Fiji islands area at 8:19 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 570 km, was monitored at about 18.08 degrees south latitude and 178.06 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

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.

1st LD: 8.2-magnitude quake hits 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:46:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. SUVA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 8.2 on the Richter scale jolted 291 km NNE of Ndoi Island, Fiji at 00:19:37 GMT on Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 570.0 km, was initially determined to be at 18.1 degrees south latitude and 178.

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.

AFP: Strong earthquake hits off Fiji: USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:42:00 +0200focus-news-en (en)

Suva. A strong 8.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Fiji Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but it was too deep to generate tsunami and there were no immediate reports of damage, reported AFP The local time was 361 kilometers (224 miles) east of the Pacific nation's capital Suva, at a depth of 559 kilometers, the US seismologists said.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:41:00 +0200startribune (en)

Purchase: Order Reprint WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located....

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:40:00 +0200charlotteobserver (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:40:00 +0200kansascity (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

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

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

8.2 earthquake in Fiji region, no tsunami reported

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:38:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 occurred in the Fiji island region Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, reported. The quake struck on Sunday at a depth of 354 miles. The epicenter was located east of Levuka, according to the USGS. There were no immediate reports of damage or potential casualties.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:38:00 +0200miamiherald (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected Source: AP

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:38:00 +0200wsoctv (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected Source: AP

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:37:00 +0200fox13memphis (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

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

Waco, TX (76701) Today. A few passing clouds. Low 78F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight. A few passing clouds. Low 78F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Updated: August 18, 2018 @ 8:30 pm; WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:29:00 +0200ABCnews (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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.

8.3-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:27:00 +0200chinabroadcast (en)

A 8.3-magnitude earthquake hit areas near the Fiji islands at 8:19 a.m. Sunday, according to a preliminary measurement of the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at about 18.12 degrees south latitude and 178.06 degrees west longitude, the center said in a statement.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:25:00 +0200heraldonline (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected Source: AP

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:24:00 +0200wftv (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

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.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:18:00 +0200star-telegram (en)

A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

Strong, deep undersea quake shakes Fiji; no damage expected

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:17:00 +0200wfsb (en)

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - A deep, undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 has struck Fiji and small tsunami waves have been observed but no damage reported. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake hit at a depth of 560 kilometers (348 miles) and was located 280 kilometers (174 miles) northeast of Fiji's Ndoi Island.

8.3-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 8.3-magnitude earthquake hit areas near the Fiji islands at 8:19 a.m. Sunday, according to a preliminary measurement of the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter was monitored at about 18.12 degrees south latitude and 178.

1st LD-Writethru: 8.1-magnitude quake hits Fiji islands: CENC

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200nampa (en)

. Contributed by NAMPA / Xinhua. BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- A 8.1-magnitude earthquake hit the Fiji islands area at 8:19 a.m. Sunday (Beijing Time), according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC). The epicenter, with a depth of 570 km, was monitored at about 18.08 degrees south latitude and 178.

REUTERS - UPDATE 2-Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected -USGS

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:15:00 +0200nampa (en)

UPDATE 2-Magnitude 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific, no damage expected -USGS. (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.

19 Ogos 2018- Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada 19 Ogos 2018 jam 8.19 pagi

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:13:00 +0200met-my (en)

JMM/POCGN(O)/BK-23A Ruj. Kami: JMM.APL15/756/22/07 Jld.15(25) SIARAN MEDIA Gempa Bumi Kuat di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji Gempa bumi kuat bermagnitud 7.9 pada skala Richter telah berlaku di Rantau Kepulauan Fiji pada pukul 8:19 pagi, 19 Ogos 2018. Pusat gempa bumi tersebut terletak 18.0° Selatan dan 178.0° Barat dengan kedalaman 579 km.

Deep quake strikes near Fiji 29 minutes ago Initial measurements suggest it was magnitude 8.2 in strength, but 560km deep.

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:13:00 +0200newshub (en)

A massive quake has struck in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji . Initial measurements from USGS suggest it was magnitude 8.2 in strength, but 560km deep. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said no tsunami was expected, perhaps considering the quake's depth. "A destructive pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat.

Terremoto 8.2 golpea a Fiji

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:09:00 +0200adnradio (es)

Un fuerte terremoto de 8.2 grados en escala Richter se sintió en las últimas horas en Fiji , según han revelado varios medios y entidades especializadas. El movimiento telúrico ocurrió con una profundidad de 570.1 kilómetros , generando la alerta en las cercanías de las islas.

Massive 8.2 quake strikes in the Pacific

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:05:00 +0200yahoo-au (en)

A massive quake of magnitude 8.2 has struck in the Pacific Ocean close to Fiji and Tonga but it was very deep and did not trigger a tsunami, the US Geological Survey and US Tsunami Warning Center says. The quake struck at 0020 GMT (10:20 AEST) on Sunday and was 560km below the Earth which would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

Massive Quake Strikes Near Tonga

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 03:00:00 +0200voanews (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 struck 347.7 miles (559.57 km) down. That depth would have dampened the shaking at the surface.

No tsunami threat to Hawaii following major Fiji earthquake

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 02:56:00 +0200HonululuAdvertiser (en)

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 8.2 magnitude earthquake this afternoon near Fiji . The earthquake was centered 281 kilometers north-northeast of Ndoi Island, Fiji, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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