Watch CBS News

Powerful 7.0 Quake Strikes Solomon Islands

SOLOMON ISLANDS (CBS SF) - A powerful 7.0 magnitude quake struck the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, Wednesday at 10:31 a.m. PST.

The quake occurred near the city of Dadali, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

No tsunami alert has been issued. The damage assessment is pending.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.