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No Tsunami Threat From 6.5M Micronesia Tremor

The earthquake struck near the Caroline Islands at 10:56 a.m. Hawaii time.

No Tsunami Threat From 7.8M Chilean Aftershock

The 7.8 magnitude tremor late this afternoon was among a flurry of strong aftershocks in the same area as Tuesday’s powerful earthquake.

UPDATE: Tsunami Advisory Issued Warning of Strong Currents

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said no significant tsunami is expected from the Chilean earthquake, but strong currents could be generated.