Strong 7.0 quake hits Solomon Islands, tsunami alert up

By Agence France-Presse

Nov 22, 2022 10:59 am

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting violent shaking that hurled televisions and other items to the ground.

A tsunami warning was issued for an area of the Solomons coast within 300 kilometers (185 miles) of the epicenter.

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