Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes near Tonga, no tsunami threat

A powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake has struck near Tonga, Australia’s Pacific neighbour, this afternoon. The quake hit 153km ...
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Tonga volcano blast was unusual, could even warm the Earth

NEW YORK (AP) — When an undersea volcano erupted in Tonga in January, its watery blast was huge and unusual — and scientists are still trying to understand its impacts. The volcano, known as Hunga ...

Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake

Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat - New Zealand says tsunami wave would ...
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'Shining anus' volcano in Tonga coughs up cloud of smoke during recent eruption — Earth from space

This stunning aerial shot highlights the "looming threat" of a volcanic island in Tonga, which could violently explode in the future. The island also has a colorful origin story in Tongan mythology, ...

No tsunami threat after deep 7.6 magnitude earthquake near Tonga

A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the Pacific island ​nation of Tonga on Tuesday, according ‌to the United States ...