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The U.S. Tsunami Warning System also cautioned that the larger quake could cause tsunami waves of between 1 to 3 meters (3 to 10 feet) in French Polynesia and waves of up to 1 meter (3 feet) in Niue, New Caledonia and the Solomon Islands.
Powerful Earthquakes Up To 8.1 Magnitude Strike Off New Zealand; Hawaii Tsunami Watch Canceled CBS SF Bay Area 3/5/2021 Syndicated Local – CBS San Francisco WELLINGTON, New Zealand (CBS SF/AP) — A tsunami watch issued for Hawaii has been canceled Thursday after a series of powerful earthquakes, including a magnitude 8.1, struck the Southwest Pacific Ocean near New Zealand. New Zealand’s National Emergency Management Agency warned of a tsunami threat along the east of the country’s North Island following a magnitude 8.1 earthquake that struck the Kermadec Islands at 8...
After further evaluation, it was determined there is no tsunami danger for the U.S. West Coast, British Columbia, or Alaska after large quake in the western Pacific.