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| Guam shaken by Pacific earthquake | Guam shaken by Pacific earthquake |
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| A magnitude 7.1 undersea earthquake has been detected near the Pacific Ocean island of Guam, the Japan Meteorological Agency has said. | |
| The quake struck at 1109 (0209 GMT) and its epicentre was in the southern part of the Mariana Islands, the agency said in a statement. | |
| The agency said there was likely to be no risk of a destructive tsunami in areas away from the epicentre. | The agency said there was likely to be no risk of a destructive tsunami in areas away from the epicentre. |
| The focus of the quake was some 30km (19 miles) deep, the agency said. | The focus of the quake was some 30km (19 miles) deep, the agency said. |