Humboldt

Tsunami advisory

Written by Surfrider Humboldt | Feb 27, 2010 5:09:51 PM

The 8.8 earthquake in Chile has triggered a tsunami advisory.

Numerous tsunami waves have been reported in the Pacific, with one reaching as high as 7.7 feet in the central Chile coastal town of Talcahuano, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

Expected to arrive locally, at a height of about 1.5 feet, around 1:30 p.m.

Links:

http://wcatwc.arh.noaa.gov/events/eventmap.php

NWS Tsunami Advisory