No tsunami threat to Hawaii following M-7.0 earthquake in Solomon Islands

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No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-7.0 earthquake that struck Wednesday morning in the Solomon Islands.

No tsunami was triggered by a magnitude-7.0 earthquake that struck Wednesday morning in the Solomon Islands.

The earthquake occurred at 8:31 a.m. Hawaii time, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said. Based on all available data, a destructive tsunami was not triggered and there is no threat of tsunami to Hawaii.