7.7 magnitude hit the western Pacific Ocean earthquake

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Earthquake of 7.7 degrees hit hard off the Northern Mariana Islands in the western Pacific Saturday without causing risk of getting high tsunami (tsunami), and the US Geological monitor said.

The center said the quake struck at 07.18 pm (21.18 GMT Friday) at a depth of 212 km and 30 km southwest Aggreyhan Island.

For his part, Early Warning Centre of the tsunami did not issue any warning of the risk of high waves D as a result of the powerful earthquake.

Northern Marina Islands and united state politically with the United States consists of 15 island, including five inhabited only the largest of the island of Saipan, where 90% of the total population of 54,000 people.

The earthquake measuring six degrees on Tuesday night hit the Essen region in southern Chile but did not launch a tsunami warning.

Chile's National Center for Seismology said the quake caused no casualties or material damage, and hair population areas, about 456 kilometers west of the city of Milenka located in the archipelago in Essen sector (1350 kilometers south of the capital Santiago) quake at around 21.25 (1.25 T. g).

And select the epicenter at a depth of 14.6 km. Authorities said that "the necessary conditions for a tsunami off the coast of Chile did not meet."