Upozorenje za tsunami izdano je za Američku Samou i Havaje nakon snažnog potresa magnitude 8.0 u Pacifiku, sjeverno od Novog Zelanda.
AMERICAN SAMOA: Earthquake measuring 8.0 in the Kermadec Islands region. A TSUNAMI WARNING is now in effect for American Samoa. (Source: PTWC)
— U.S. Emergency Alert (@ENSAlerts) March 4, 2021
Potres je bio oko 20:30 sati po našem vremenu. Epicentar mu je bio sjeverno od Novog Zelanda, na dubini od 10 km.
Upozorenje za tsunami izdano je i za sjeveroistočnu obalu Novog Zelanda, a civilna zaštita naredila je stanovnicima da se “smjesta presele na najbliže uzvisine ili što dalje u unutrašnjost”.
TSUNAMI WARNING issued following Kermadecs earthquake. People near coast from the BAY OF ISLANDS to WHANGAREI, from MATATA to TOLAGA BAY, and GREAT BARRIER ISLAND must MOVE IMMEDIATELY to nearest high ground, out of all tsunami evacuation zones, or as far inland as possible
— National Emergency Management Agency (@NZcivildefence) March 4, 2021
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