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Wednesday, 6 February 2013
Santa Cruz 8.0 Earthquake: Timeline of Events
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8.0 Earthquake at Santa Cruz
This occurred in the early hours this morning, following the trail of response on the following news updates excellently illustrates the order of events in short term hazard management for such an event.
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· Wed, Feb 06 2013 03:45:57
8.0 earthquake, Santa Cruz Islands. Feb 6 01:12 at epicenter (7m ago, depth 33km). http://j.mp/VSkicpEarthquakes Tsunamis
Major 8.0 earthquake off Solomon Islands; tsunami watches and warnings being issued - @NBCNewsBreaking News
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center: Earthquake off Solomon Islands has potential to trigger tsunami; not known if a tsunami was generated
Map shows epicentre of powerful Pacific #earthquake http://t.co/kd3fJbUS & picture http://t.co/oZzPSPtrBBC Breaking News
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center: Sea level readings show tsunami generated after earthquake off Solomon Islands
Earthquake: M 6.6, Santa Cruz Islands - USGS
WCATWC still evaluating tsunami threat for Alaska, B.C., Washington, Oregon, California. No watches or warnings at this time.Morgan Palmer
Update -- NO tsunami expected in Hawaii following 8.0 quake in Solomon Islands http://t.co/TIx4NMxv #HINewsHawaii News Now
Hotel workers on Vanuatu say they felt earthquake, have not heard of any damage or injures, do not notice water coming in - @NBCNews
Earthquake: M 5.3, Santa Cruz Islands - USGS
Tsunami warning now includes New Zealand and Australia - @NWS_PTWC
Evacuations ordered for some coastal residents of New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands - @CNN
Tsunami not expected for US West Coast, British Columbia, Alaska - @NWS_WCATWC
People still being advised to stay out of water, away from beaches and shore areas after 8.0 quake - @ONENewsNZ
RT @Allochthonous: Main Santa Cruz island: 1-1.5m tsunami reached 500m inland, damaged 3 villages, flooded airport, killed at least 5. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-21347496Luis Donoso
4 dead & 2 missing after #tsunami caused by Pacific #earthquake hit #Solomon Islands, PM's office tells BBC http://t.co/0TXRFRPRBBC Breaking News
Update: Magnitude 6.3 aftershock hits off the east coast of the Solomon Islands - USGS
Update: Tsunami leaves at least 5 dead in the Solomon Islands following magnitude 8.0 earthquake - @Reuters
Slight tsunamis recorded in several Japanese coastal regions; no reported damage - JMA
Keep an eye on the news: What social/economic/environmental effects will there be? How will they be dealt with? How would you interpret the scale of his hazard event?
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