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Earthquakes Shake Solomon Islands

Shilpa Nagesh |
April 13, 2014 | 8:41 a.m. PDT

Executive Producer

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On Sunday, two strong earthquakes shook the Solomon Islands, which signaled tsunami warnings.

The first one was a 7.4 earthquake, which struck a 22 mile depth and the second one read a 7.6 on the Richter scale. The epicenter was 200 miles southeast of the capital city, Honiara.

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