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Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat

An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, prompting countries in the region to assess a tsunami threat.

24 Mar, 05:26 — 24 Mar, 05:26
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The IndependentMostly Factual158d ago

Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat

An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, prompting countries in the region to assess a tsunami threat.

By Shweta Sharma

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First report: tvn24 · 24 Mar, 05:14Full coverage: 3 · 12mWindow: 12m
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tvn2424 Mar, 05:14First to report

Potężne trzęsienie ziemi nawiedziło Oceanię

NHK World24 Mar, 05:24

トンガ諸島付近震源 M7.6の大地震 津波の心配なし

The Independent24 Mar, 05:26Latest update

Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat

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