A huge aftershock has rocked the Solomon Islands, sending villagers fleeing to higher ground two days after an 8.0 magnitude quake and tsunami killed 13 people. The 7.1 magnitude tremor on Friday was the latest in a series of aftershocks that have been
Amateur footage has emerged from the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami that hit the Soloman Islands on Wednesday. The magnitude-8.0 earthquake triggered a tsunami which flooded low-lying villages on the island of Santa Cruz, leaving at least five
A powerful earthquake off the Solomon Islands generated a tsunami up to 1.5 metres (5ft) high that damaged dozens of homes and left several people missing, presumed dead. Authorities cancelled tsunami warnings on more distant coasts in the Pacific.
RELIEF workers are scrambling to reach quake-ravaged villages in the Solomon Islands, with "unusual seismic activity" sighted as strong aftershocks continue to jolt the remote Pacific region. Pungent steam was reportedly rising from cracks in the
The wave was generated following a magnitude 8.0 earthquake that hit east of the Solomon Islands this afternoon, destroying at least three villages there. The quake was a shallow 5.8km deep and the epicentre was 347km east of Kira Kira in the Solomon
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