An powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Panguna, Papua New Guinea, early Sunday morning.
The US Geological Survey reported it was a magnitude 8.0 quake.
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said that "widespread hazardous tsunami waves are possible" and could affect Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Nauru, Vanuatu, parts of the Federated States of Micronesia, and Indonesia.
This is a developing story. Check back later and follow @BuzzFeedNews on Twitter for updates.