Powerful magnitude 7.8 quake off New Zealand triggers tsunami

[Onychodus]

A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off New Zealand's Kermadec Islands, triggering a tsunami in the region, the U.S. Geological Survey and the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Center said on Wednesday.

http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/7/worldupdates/2011-07-07T013236Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-581175-1&sec=Worldupdates

[poiuytrewq0987]

I'm sure glad I don't live on that island.

[BeerBaron]

I'm sure the religious zealots will be coming out of the wood work screaming about the end of the world yet again.