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No tsunami threat to Hawaii after earthquake near Kermadec Islands

There is no tsunami threat to Hawaii following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake this afternoon near the Kermadec Islands in the South Pacific.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said “a destructive Pacific-wide tsunami is not expected and there is no tsunami threat to Hawaii.”

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