Zilumba zingapo za Pacific, kuphatikizapo Papua New Guinea ndi Vanuatu, zinachita mantha pang'ono, pambuyo pa chivomezi cha 7.0-magnitude ku Solomon Islands, zomwe zinayambitsa mantha a mafunde oopsa a tsunami m'deralo.
Malinga ndi Kafukufuku Wachilengedwe ku United States (USGS), chivomezicho chinachitika cha m'ma 2am GMT Lachiwiri, pafupifupi makilomita 56 (35 miles) kumwera chakumadzulo kwa likulu la Solomon Islands, Honiara.
Chivomezi choyambiriracho chinatsatiridwa ndi chivomezi cha 6.0 pambuyo pa mphindi 30 pambuyo pake, komanso zivomezi zina zingapo zosalimba m’deralo.
Bungwe la US Pacific Tsunami Warning Center linapereka uphungu wa "mafunde oopsa a tsunami" pambuyo pa chivomezicho, ponena kuti madzi amatha kufika mita imodzi pamwamba pa mafunde a Solomons, ndi mpaka masentimita 30 m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Papua New Guinea ndi Vanuatu.
Komabe, bungwe la Solomon Islands Meteorological Service pambuyo pake linalengeza kuti sipangakhale tsunami, ngakhale kuti bungweli linachenjezabe za mafunde amphamvu kwambiri m’madera ena a m’mphepete mwa nyanja. Anthu okhalamo "adalangizidwa kuti azikhala tcheru popeza zivomezi zikuyembekezeka kupitilira," pawailesi yakanema.
Prime Minister waku Solomon Islands Ofesi ya a Manasseh Sogavare yati palibe kuwonongeka kwakukulu mu likulu la mzindawu ndipo sanatchule anthu omwe avulala koma anawonjezera kuti zivomezi zachititsa kuti magetsi azizima.
Pakadali pano bungwe loulutsa nkhani pazilumbali linanena kuti mawayilesi onse alephera.
Zilumba za Solomon Islands zili pamalo pomwe zivomezi zimakonda kuchitika ku Australian tectonic plate yotchedwa "Ring of Fire". Ndi amodzi mwa madera omwe akugwira ntchito kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi chifukwa cha kusinthasintha kosalekeza pakati pa mbale zaku Australia ndi Pacific, zomwe zimakanikizana ndikupanga zovuta zazikulu zomwe zimatha kupanga zivomezi.
Chivomezi chachikulu Lachiwiri m'mawa chinachitika pasanathe tsiku limodzi chivomezi china chachikulu cha 5.6-magnitude chinachitika ku Indonesia - chomwe chilinso m'mphepete mwa 'Ring of Fire' - kupha anthu oposa 100, malinga ndi National Disaster Management Agency.
ZOMWE MUNGACHITE PA NKHANIYI:
- Bungwe la US Pacific Tsunami Warning Center linapereka uphungu wa "mafunde oopsa a tsunami" pambuyo pa chivomezicho, ponena kuti madzi amatha kufika mita imodzi pamwamba pa mafunde a Solomons, ndi mpaka masentimita 30 m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Papua New Guinea ndi Vanuatu.
- Ndi amodzi mwa madera omwe akugwira ntchito kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi chifukwa cha kusinthasintha kosalekeza pakati pa mbale zaku Australia ndi Pacific, zomwe zimakanikizana ndikupanga zovuta zazikulu zomwe zimatha kupanga zivomezi.
- Zilumba za Solomon Islands zimakhala padera lomwe nthawi zambiri limakhudzidwa ndi zivomezi ku Australian tectonic plate yotchedwa "Ring of Fire".
