The National Advisory issued following the magnitude 7.7
earthquake near SOUTHEAST OF LOYALTY ISLANDS at 2023-05-19
2:57 PM New Zealand Standard Time is cancelled.
NEMA
has been advised by GNS Science that tsunami wave activity
has been observed at New Zealand coastlines over the course
of this evening. This activity has now significantly abated,
enabling NEMA to issue this cancellation. NEMA advises that
some strong and unusual currents may still continue
overnight and urges caution in affected beach and marine
areas.
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