Earthquake hit S Pacific ocean, no tsunami for Hawaii. .
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https://abcnews.go.com/International/77-earthquake-hits-south-pacific-ocean-tsunami-watch/story?id=758024097.7 earthquake hits South Pacific Ocean, no tsunami threat to Hawaii
Hawaii, Guam and American Samoa aren't under tsunami threats.
ByEmily Shapiro
February 10, 2021, 9:48 AM
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The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said "widespread hazardous tsunami waves" were possible after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific Ocean.
There's no tsunami threat to Hawaii or Guam. A brief tsunami watch for the U.S. territory American Samoa has since been dropped.
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There's no tsunami threat to Australia, the Joint Australian Tsunami Warning Centre said.