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Tuesday 30 May 2023 Dublin: 16°C

# Tsunami warning

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# Tsunami warning
Tsunami warning as magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes off New Caledonia
There were no immediate reports of damage from the earthquake.
# USA
6.5 magnitude earthquake strikes off the coast of northern California
Seismologists said that no major tsunami threat was expected.
# Tsunami warning
Tsunami warnings issued as hurricane and earthquake hit Central America at same time
The earthquake led to a tsunami warning being issued in El Salvador.
# brainwave
Forget bomb shelters, 'tsunami survival capsules' could be the new thing in Japan
The spherical capsules are designed to deflect debris strikes.
# Tsunami warning
Update: Tsunami warning pulled back after Hawaii escapes major harm
Civil authorities in Hawaii say the island has largely escaped any damage, following an earthquake off the coast of Canada.
# Central America
Brief tsunami warning issued after 7.3-mag quake off El Salvador
The warning affected parts of many Central American countries, but the biggest wave registered a mere four inches.
# Earthquake
Strong earthquake hits islands in Pacific
No damage or casualties yet reported in 7.5-magnitude quake in ‘Ring of Fire’ region.
# Japan
Tsunami warning issued after 6.7-mag earthquake in Japan
An quake strikes an offshore area 325 miles north-east of Tokyo, triggering a tsunami warning for Iwate Prefecture.
# Japan Tsunami
What’s happened in the Pacific? A timeline of the day's terrible events
A timeline of how today’s terrifying events have unfolded, beginning with the magnitude 8.9 earthquake which struck at 5.46am Irish time.
# Japan Earthquake
Eyewitness videos record shocking extent of Japan’s earthquake and tsunami
In video: how tourists and the residents of Japan experienced today’s earthquake.
# Pacific Tsunami
Indonesia braced for tsunami to hit at 6pm local time
Indonesia is in a state of high alert, as the tsunami makes its way towards the shore. It’s expected to hit at 11am Irish time.
# Tsunami warning
Thousands evacuated from Russian coastline after tsunami warning
Some 11,000 people have been evacuated from the Pacific islands by the Russian authorities in anticipation of a tsunami.