Australia: A massive earthquake shakes the Pacific Ocean near Australia. The epicenter was reported below the Pacific Ocean floor, however; no tsunami alert was issued. A massive earthquake has shaken the southern part of the Pacific Ocean. Tsunami warnings issued The Australian Meteorological Agency said the quake had a magnitude of 7.7 on the Richter scale.
The epicenter was reported below the Pacific Ocean floor, however; no tsunami alert was issued. News of the tsunami was confirmed by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology.
The epicenter was reported below the Pacific Ocean floor, however; no tsunami alert was issued. 550 km to Australia. In the distance is this island. The tsunami is likely to have an impact on Australia. Tsunami Confirmed After 7.7 Magnitude Earthquake In South Pacific Nearer To Australia.