Very strong earthquake in the Loyalty Islands region (felt in Vanuatu / New Caledonia) – NO tsunami
Last update: May 1, 2014 at 7:53 am by By
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Update 06:51 UTC : A DESTRUCTIVE TSUNAMI WAS NOT GENERATED BECAUSE THIS EARTHQUAKE IS LOCATED TOO DEEP INSIDE THE EARTH.
Update : The distance to the closest islands is big enough to call this earthquake “harmless” (no damage expected)
206km (128mi) WNW of Ile Hunter, New Caledonia
321km (199mi) ESE of We, New Caledonia
393km (244mi) ENE of Mont-Dore, New Caledonia
404km (251mi) E of Dumbea, New Caledonia
406km (252mi) ENE of Noumea, New Caledonia
Most important Earthquake Data:
Magnitude : 6.6
Local Time (conversion only below land) : Unknown
GMT/UTC Time : 2014-05-01 06:36:37
from: http://earthquake-report.com/2014/05/01/very-strong-earthquake-southeast-of-loyalty-islands-on-may-1-2014/