A magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck the Solomon Islands this morning poses no tsunami threat to Hawaii island, according to the island’s Civil Defense. AN EARTHQUAKE HAS OCCURRED WITH THESE PRELIMINARY PARAMETERS

BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE DATA A DESTRUCTIVE PACIFIC-WIDE TSUNAMI IS NOT EXPECTED AND THERE IS NO TSUNAMI THREAT TO HAWAII. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A strong but deep earthquake has struck near New Zealand but didn’t immediately cause damage or injuries and a tsunami wasn’t expected.
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes near Kirakira, Solomon Islands. No tsunami warnings have been issued.