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Tsunami warnings have been issued to Tonga after the small Pacific island was struck by a 7.1 magnitude earthquake. Evacuation orders are in place as residents brace for a second prong of the severe ...
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday. The island nation felt six aftershocks but did not immediately report damage.
An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck the Tonga Islands on Sunday, alerting residents and officials to potential tsunami threats. This incident, recorded by the United States ...
On Sunday, a powerful magnitude 7 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Initial fears of a tsunami were soon alleviated, ...
the Cook Islands, Tokelau and Niue. On Tonga, the Foreign Office advises anyone on low-lying coastal areas to move immediately to higher ground or inland. It urged people to follow evacuation ...
It is made up of 171 islands and home to 100,000 people, most of whom live on the island of Tongatapu. The country is more than 3,500km (2,000 miles) from Australia's east coast. Tonga and Niue ...
A magnitude 7.1 earthquake has been recorded in Tonga, and a tsunami warning has been issued for places within 300km of the epicentre, including the capital, Nuku'alofa.
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Tonga, a nation of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean.