tsunami warning

Tsunami Warning Issued for Hawaii due to Earthquake off Coast of Chile

Early this morning an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 originated near the central coast of Chile. Due to the proximity of the epicenter, tsunami warnings have been issued in the Pacific area, including Hawaii. Tsunami wave activity is being recorded and monitored by the National Weather Service (NOAA) which issued the following statement: “A TSUNAMI HAS BEEN GENERATED…