Powerful earthquake triggers tsunami warning in South Pacific region.
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A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the South Pacific triggering a tsunami warning for Vanuatu, Fiji, Kiribati and the northern tip of New Zealand. The US National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami alert for coasts located within 1,000 kilometers of the epicenter. Tsunami waves reaching up to 3 meters are possible along some coasts of Vanuatu, while waves between 0.3 to 1 meters might be expected in Fiji, Kiribati and New Zealand. The earthquake had a depth of 38 kilometers.
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