TOKYO -- A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country. The ...

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck Tonga Islands on Sunday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km, GFZ said.

A magnitude 6.7 earthquake off the coast of New Zealand's South Island has sparked fears of a possible tsunami. The earthquake struck at 2.42pm (NZDT) on Tuesday at a depth of 12km about 160km ...

TOKYO (AP) — Tsunami warning issued after strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Pacific island country of Tonga. Peter and Anne Watts made headlines when they became one of around four British ...

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155km north-west of Snares Islands. It occurred at a depth of 12km under the sea. There is no tsunami warning, but strong currents and surges are expected. Residents are advised to stay away from the ...

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There have been no reports of damage to coastal areas after Tuesday's 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the South Island, GNS Science says. But a small tsunami did take place. "What we did see was on our ...

On Tuesday, New Zealand experienced a seismic event as a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck just off the southwest coast of South Island, causing the National Emergency Management Agency to issue a ...