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A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck the waters near the Solomon Islands, an island country in the South Pacific, on the 22nd. The earthquake in the capital, Honiara, was felt strongly, and no casualties have been reported.

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

Residents of Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, inspect a building damaged by an earthquake on November 22. Xinhua/AFP

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

On November 22, vehicles were damaged by rubble in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands. Xinhua/AFP

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

Residents of Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, take shelter on the streets on November 22. Xinhua/AFP

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

Residents of Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, take shelter on the streets on November 22. Xinhua/AFP

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the waters off the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific

On November 22, residents of Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, left the hospital for safety. Xinhua/AFP

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