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No tsunami threat from 7.0 Indonesia earthquake

PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER
This map shows the location of an earthquake that struck Papua, Indonesia Monday.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there is no danger of a Pacific-wide  tsunami from a 7.0 earthquake that struck Indonesia Monday.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the earthquake struck at about 11:41 a.m. Hawaii time,  6:51 a.m. Tuesday in Papua, Indonesia. It was centered about 145 miles west of Abepura, Indonesia and 221 miles east-northeast of Nabire, Indonesia at  a depth of about 32 miles.

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