INFORMATION STATEMENT Saturday, April 12, 2014 – 9:30 a.m. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Faletoa Ulufale Telephone: (684) 699-3800 Fax: (684) 699-2939 This is an information statement from the American Samoa Department of Homeland Security (ASDHS)–TEMCO issued at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 12th. The National Weather Service - Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii issued an information statement ONLY to advise that a 7.8 magnitude earthquake occurred in the Solomon Islands at 9:15 a.m. Samoa Standard Time (SST). Based on all available data, there is NO tsunami threat to American Samoa from this earthquake. ASDHS caution the public to be observant and exercise normal caution if you are near or in the ocean. This will be the only statement for this event unless additional information is made available. O se fa’aaliga lenei mai le Matagaluega o le Puipuiga o le Lotoifale – le Homeland Security ma le Ofisa o le TEMCO, auina mai i le itula e 9:30 i le taeao nei, le Aso Toanai, 12 o Aperila. Ua fa’ailoa mai e le ofisa o le va’ai tau ma le ofias e lapata’iina tsunami i le Pasefika i Hawaii e fa’apea, sa luluina se mafui’e e 7.8 lona malosi i le atu motu o Solomona i le 9:15 i le taeao nei. I su’esu’ega mae’amae’a ua fa’ailoa mai ai E LEAI se tsunami e tula’i mai ai i lea mafui’e. E fautuaina pea le mamalu o le atunu’u e mataala ma fa’aaoga pea tulaga mo le saogalemu pe afai o e latalata po’o e i totonu fo’i o le sami. O le fa’aliga lea ma le fa’aaloalo mo le mamalu o le atunu’u ma o le a fa’amuta ai fo’i fa’amatalaga mo lea fa’alavelave.
Posted on: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 21:58:31 +0000
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