8.3 Magnitude Earthquake Triggers Tsunami On Pacific Islands (Picture-6666005)

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LALOMANU, SAMOA - SEPTEMBER 30: A man survey the debris at the beach following yesterday's 8.3 on the Richter scale strong earthquake which struck 200km from Samoa's capital Apia at 6.48am local time on September 30, 2009 in Lalomanu, Samoa. The quake triggered a tsunami wave up to 1.5 metres across areas of the island, with a death toll currently sitting at 113 fatalities but expected to rise. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 09: Haitians wash clothes in a stream February 9, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Residents say the stream dried up immediately following the deadly January 12 magnitude 7.0 earthquake, but that water returned rapidly in a flash flood. The government today raised the estimated number of dead to 230,000, around the same number as the 2004 tsunami in Asia. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 09: Majnolita Louisome holds her brother Iverson as they sit in their damaged home following the deadly January 12 magnitude 7.0 earthquake February 9, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Like many families in Haiti, the Louisomes visit their home during the day but sleep in tents outside at night on fears of further quakes. The government today raised the estimated number of dead at 230,000, around the same number as the 2004 tsunami in Asia. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)(Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI - FEBRUARY 09: A man walks at dusk past a building destroyed by the deadly January 12 magnitude 7.0 earthquake February 9, 2010 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The government today raised the estimated number of dead to 230,000, around the same number as the 2004 tsunami in Asia. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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LALOMANU, SAMOA - SEPTEMBER 30: A man survey the debris at the beach following yesterday's 8.3 on the Richter scale strong earthquake which struck 200km from Samoa's capital Apia at 6.48am local time on September 30, 2009 in Lalomanu, Samoa. The quake triggered a tsunami wave up to 1.5 metres across areas of the island, with a death toll currently sitting at 113 fatalities but expected to rise. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

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