Strong earthquake strikes near Solomon Islands
A strong earthquake shook the South Pacific near the Solomon Islands on Saturday, just days after a large earthquake and tsunami hit the country. No tsunami watch was issued after Saturday's quake.
The 6.3 magnitude quake struck 90 miles (146 kilometers) southeast of the provincial capital Gizo at a depth of 22 miles (35 kilometers), the US Geological Survey reported. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center issued no tsunami warning. (AP)
