{"id":39298,"date":"2014-05-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev6.blazedream.in\/ICSF\/newss\/m6-6-earthquake-strikes-fiji-no-tsunami-threat"},"modified":"2014-05-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T00:00:00","slug":"m6-6-earthquake-strikes-fiji-no-tsunami-threat","status":"publish","type":"newss","link":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/newss\/m6-6-earthquake-strikes-fiji-no-tsunami-threat\/","title":{"rendered":"M6.6 earthquake strikes Fiji, NO tsunami threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.6 struck in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday deep in the ocean about 309 miles south of Ndoi Island, Fiji.<\/p>\n<p>The USGS initially estimated the earthquake at 6.8 magnitude and revised that to 6.6.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of this post, there were two aftershocks at M6.1 and M5.2 in the same area.<\/p>\n<p>No tsunami warning was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.<\/p>\n<p>USGS Information:<\/p>\n<p>    M6.6 \u0096 South of the Fiji Islands<br \/>\n    24.642\u00b0S 179.084\u00b0E depth=527.6km (327.8mi)<br \/>\n    497km (309mi) SSW of Ndoi Island, Fiji<br \/>\n    703km (437mi) SW of Nuku`alofa, Tonga<br \/>\n    722km (449mi) S of Suva, Fiji<br \/>\n    777km (483mi) SSE of Nadi, Fiji<br \/>\n    911km (566mi) S of Lambasa, Fiji<\/p>\n<p>Tsunami Information Statement Number 1<br \/>\nNWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Center Ewa Beach HI<br \/>\n11:21 p.m. HST Sat May 03 2014<\/p>\n<p>To \u0096 Civil Defense in the State of Hawaii<\/p>\n<p>Subject \u0096 Tsunami Information Statement<\/p>\n<p>This statement is for information only. No action required.<\/p>\n<p>An earthquake has occurred with these preliminary parameters<\/p>\n<p>    Origin time \u0096 11:16 p.m. HST 03 May 2014<br \/>\n    Coordinates \u0096 24.6 South 179.3 East<br \/>\n    Location \u0096 South of the Fiji Uslands<br \/>\n    Magnitude \u0096 6.8 Moment<\/p>\n<p>Evaluation: Based on all available data a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii. Repeat. A destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the only statement issued for this event unless additional data are received.<\/p>\n<p>2000-2014 LIN Television Corporation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":24199,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[177],"tags":[1324,2743],"region":[28],"source":[4734],"country":[2022],"state":[],"city":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss\/39298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/newss"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newss\/39298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/source?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"state","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state?post=39298"},{"taxonomy":"city","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.icsf.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/city?post=39298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}