Map: 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Near Tonga Prompts Brief Tsunami Alert
Preliminary reports from the U.S. Tsunami Warning System said tsunami waves were possible for coastlines within about 190 miles of the earthquake’s epicenter, including those on Tonga. The system ...
Magnitude 7.1 Earthquake Strikes Tonga: Tsunami Warning Issued
A powerful magnitude-7.1 earthquake has rocked the Pacific island nation of Tonga, triggering a tsunami warning that has sent residents scrambling for safety. This seismic event underscores the ...
Tonga hit by 7.0 earthquake, tsunami warnings issued but now lifted
It subsequently revised the assessment, saying “the tsunami threat from this earthquake has now passed”, but authorities in ...
Tonga earthquake: 7.1 magnitude quake sparks tsunami fears after Myanmar disaster
Tonga was rocked by an earthquake which initial reports suggested could cause hazardous waves on its coastline.
Massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes off Tonga coast sparking tsunami warning
A HUGE 7.1-magnitude earthquake has hit near Tonga and Niue in the Pacific Ocean and prompted a tsunami warning. The US ...
Earthquake strikes near Pacific island of Tonga, days after Myanmar quake
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Sunday near Tonga, a nation of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tonga: Tsunami Warning Issued
On Sunday, a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island nation of Tonga, prompting the issuance of a tsunami warning. This seismic event, occurring at a shallow depth of 10 ...