Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

Hotel guests from the Moana Surfrider evacuate early Friday, March 11, 2011 in Honolulu. The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning due to a large 8.9 earthquake which struck off Japan. The earthquake is believed to have generated a tsunami wave. The Pacific Tsunami Center expects the wave to hit Oahu at 3:21 a.m. Hawaiian Standard Time.

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Hotel guests from the Moana Surfrider evacuate early Friday, March 11, 2011 in Honolulu. The state of Hawaii is under a tsunami warning due to a large 8.9 earthquake which struck off Japan. The earthquake is believed to have generated a tsunami wave. The Pacific Tsunami Center expects the wave to hit Oahu at 3:21 a.m. Hawaiian Standard Time.