Tonga, earthquake and Tsunami
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A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific island country.The US Geological Survey said the quake hit about 62 miles n...
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The United Nations said it was rushing relief supplies to estimated 23,000 quake-hit survivors in central Myanmar.
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KAUAK‘I, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- Kaua‘i Emergency Management Agency (KEMA) is promoting the upcoming Tsunami Awareness Month in April. KEMA officials is urging residents to know evacuation zones and plan ahead. The month commemorates the April 1, 1946 tsunami in Hawaii that was generated by a large earthquake in the Aleutian Islands.
HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii (Island News) -- A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Ocean View on Hawaii Island; no tsunami warnings are in place. The quake happened after 5:25 p.m. on Friday, located 34 miles west of Ocean View. Light shaking was reported in southwestern areas of the island such as Volcano.
A strong 7.7 magnitude earthquake has hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025. The exact number of deaths and missing people are not yet known, but a rescue team has told the BBC it is “at least in the hundreds.” After an incomplete high-rise structure collapsed hundreds of miles away in Bangkok, 70 construction workers are missing.
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with a population of a little more than 100,000 people.
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake has hit near the Pacific nation of Tonga and an initial tsunami warning was lifted hours later. The U.S.
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.
A tsunami warning has been cancelled in Tonga after a magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Pacific Island kingdom in the early hours of Sunday.