Hawaii warned to be wary of tsunami after powerful magnitude 8.8 earthquake on the Ritcher scale struck the Chilean few minutes ago. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center also likely to remind the tsunami hit the coast of California and islands in Alaska, from Kodiak to Attu.

In Ewa Beach, Hawaii, a tsunami is likely to arrive at 11:19. The agency warned to “immediately to save lives and property”.

Chile earthquake predicted more impact than the massive earthquake Haiti, a magnitude 7 SR. This is a great earthquake after 50 years. The last earthquake occurred in 1960 in the same area and killed thousands of people. At that time, SR 9.5 magnitude earthquake occurred in the south central town of Valdivia, killing 1655 people and sent a tsunami to the 2300 Easter Island Chile miles from the Pacific coast and continued to Hawaii, Japan and the Philippines.

Meanwhile, the USGS said the quake this time Chile produced a tsunami that may have been destructive along the coast near the epicenter “and could also be a threat to those who live farther from shore.” Tsunami warning was also posted to Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Panama, Costa Rica, and Antarctica.