The U. S. Pacific state of Hawaii has been declared a disaster area after a strong earthquake early Sunday, causing damage but no serious injuries.

美国位于太平洋的夏威夷州被宣布为灾区．星期天早上发生的强烈地震造成破坏但是没有带来严重人员伤亡。

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That doesn't mean that in one of Italy's most seismic areas there won't be a strong earthquake.

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Earlier, the International Monetary Fund said it believed Japan's economy was strong enough to afford the cost of rebuilding the damage from the earthquake and tsunami.

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