In line with the US Geological Survey, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck east of the French territory of New Caledonia on Thursday, producing tsunami warnings for quite a few Pacific islands.
Waves lower than 0.3 meters above the tide stage are forecast all through the coastlines of Vanuatu, Fiji, and New Caledonia, in line with the US Nationwide Climate Service.
The tremor struck at 4.44 p.m. native time (0544 GMT) at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), 279 km (173 miles) southeast of Tadine, New Caledonia, in line with the USGS.
Waves lower than 0.3 meters above the tide stage are forecast all through the coastlines of Vanuatu, Fiji, and New Caledonia, in line with the US Nationwide Climate Service.
“Individuals residing in endangered coastal areas ought to preserve vigilant for data and comply with nationwide and native authorities’ suggestions,” it continued.
