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7.8 earthquake hits New Zealand...on tsunami watch


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According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a monstrous earthquake has struck off the Kermadec Islands just northeast of New Zealand.

With a magnitude of 7.8, the quake has triggered a tsunami warning for New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands and Tonga.

The quake struck at 7:03 a.m. Thursday morning their time.

The U.S. Pacific Tsunami Center said if tsunami does develop, it will hit East Cape within two hours and Auckland within three.

there is this guy Im talking to from New Zealand and I am freaking the hell out!

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Oh my :( This will not be good if it happens. I surely hope this doesn't worsen. Oh dear :cry:

didnt they get hit earlier by a quake?

I know the town my friend lives in gets bad rainfalls and the town gets flooded easily

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didnt they get hit earlier by a quake?

I know the town my friend lives in gets bad rainfalls and the town gets flooded easily

Yeah. Not too many weeks ago. Like around Mid-June. This will not be good for them at all. :(

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