Tsunami waves detected in New Caledonia, Vanuatu after quake - PTWC


  • World
  • Monday, 20 Nov 2017

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tsunami waves have been observed in New Caledonia and Vanuatu after a magnitude 7 earthquake struck between the Pacific Islands on Monday, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.

The agency said waves as high as 1 metre (3.3 ft) above the high-tide mark were forecast to hit New Caledonia and smaller waves were expected in Vanuatu.

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