Initial 7.6 magnitude earthquake hits close to Tonga in the South Pacific, according to USGS
Strong Earthquake Hits Near Tonga A significant earthquake, measured at a preliminary magnitude of 7.6, struck close to Tonga in the South Pacific on Tuesday. It led to evacuations along the coast, though there wasn’t a widespread tsunami warning issued. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake occurred in the evening local time, about […]