8.0 Earthquake triggers tsunami
Posted: Feb 6, 2013 10:10 AM EST | Updated: Nov 5, 2014 6:53 PM EST
SOLOMON ISLANDS — The Solomon Islands were hit by an 8.0 magnitude earthquake. And the quake triggered a localized tsunami.
The center of the quake was located near a remote eastern part of the islands known as the Santa Cruz Islands.
At least five people, four elderly and one child, have died.
