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TexasTowelie

(112,438 posts)
Sat May 22, 2021, 11:46 PM May 2021

No tsunami threat to Marianas from China earthquake

The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3 that occurred in Southern Qinghai, China at 4:04 a.m. (ChST), with a depth of 10.0 km.

As advised by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, there is NO tsunami threat to Guam or the Marianas at this time.

This will be the only statement issued unless additional information is received.

https://www.pncguam.com/no-tsunami-threat-to-marianas-from-china-earthquake/
(Pacific News Center)

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No tsunami threat to Marianas from China earthquake (Original Post) TexasTowelie May 2021 OP
I can't imagine why there would be one... 2naSalit May 2021 #1

2naSalit

(86,794 posts)
1. I can't imagine why there would be one...
Sun May 23, 2021, 12:13 AM
May 2021

Since that earthquake was several hundred miles from any coast. And the other one was also far from the sea.

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