The U.S. Geological Survey recorded an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 that occurred in the Kermadic Islands Region, at 10:56 a.m. ChST, with a depth of 22.1 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 final statement issued by GHS/OCD unless additional information is received.
For more information, contact GHS/OCD Public Information Officer Jenna G. Blas at (671) 489-2540 or via email at jenna.g.blas@ghs.guam.gov.
- SPECIAL BULLETIN -
No Tsunami Threat to Marianas from Kermadic Islands Region Earthquake
- Press Release
- Posted on Date: 03/16/2023 11:30 pm