Strong earthquake in Tonga
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- News Source: Gulf News | 2 months agoThe death toll rose to 160 as grim-faced islanders gathered under a traditional meetinghouse to hear a Samoan government minister discuss a plan for a mass funeral and burial on Tuesday. The dead from Tuesday's earthquake and tsunami include 120 in...
- News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | 2 months agoNo immediate tsunami alert was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre in Hawaii. The US Geological Survey said the earthquake, at a shallow depth of just 10 kilometres, struck 242 kilometres off Tonga's northwest island of Neiafu. It was 377...
- News Source: The Courier-Mail | 2 months agoRichter scale and occurred 85km south-east of Hihifo, Tonga, at a depth of 10km...No immediate tsunami alert was issued by the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii.
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