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Magnitude-6.6 earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa. No damage reported
SAMOA, JUL 25 – The earthquake occurred deep below the ocean floor and no tsunami warning was issued, consistent with Samoa's location on the Pacific 'Ring of Fire'.
- A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck near the South Pacific island nation of Samoa, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
- There were no immediate reports of injury or damage following the earthquake.
- A staff member at the Samoa Observer reported not feeling the quake and had no knowledge of injuries.
- Samoa Meteorological Services confirmed there was no tsunami threat following the quake in an email.
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The area around the island of Samoa in the Pacific Ocean was hit today by a powerful earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Institute reported.
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Samoa Shaken: Magnitude 6.6 Earthquake Hits South Pacific | Science-Environment
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Samoa island in the South Pacific. Occurring 440 kilometers southwest of Apia, the quake has not resulted in any reported damages or injuries. The U.S. Tsunami Warning System issued no alerts. The region is part of the seismically active 'Ring of Fire.'
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