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7.7-magnitude earthquake generates small South Pacific tsunami
Noumea: A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific on Thursday, generating a small tsunami that caused no damage to island nations in the region before authorities gave the all clear. The quake struck at just after midnight on Thursday local time (5.20pm Wednesday  UAE) about 415 kilometres  east of Vao in New Caledonia at a depth of 10 kilometres, according to the US Geological Survey. The US government’s NWS Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre said “hazardous tsunami waves” were forecast for some coasts. It said waves reaching between 0.3 and one metre above the tide level were possible for Fiji, New Zealand and Vanuatu. A wave of 0.3 metres struck Fiji, according to the Twitter fe

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