Tonga, tsunami and earthquake
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A 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga early Monday morning, causing slight damage and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami hitting the Pacific island country passed.
From The Associated Press
A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, prompting a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country.
From ABC
The earthquake, whose epicenter was near Mandalay, brought down scores of buildings and damaged other infrastructure like the city’s airport.
From U.S. News & World Report
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Al Jazeera on MSNCoastal warning issued after magnitude 6.7 quake hits off New ZealandThousands of people felt the quake in New Zealand with media reporting buildings swaying and items falling from shelves.
Powerful New Zealand earthquake sees South Island residents warned to stay away from coast - Magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck on Tuesday afternoon off southwest coast of Fiordland national park
A 6.7 earthquake hit off the coast of New Zealand. According to USGS, the earthquake hit around 2:43 p.m. on Tuesday, local time. USGS reports the earthquake was 10 km deep, 159 km from Riverton, New Zealand at the southwestern end of the South Island.
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The tremor– initially recorded at a 7.0 magnitude– hit at 2:43 pm local time (0143 GMT) at a depth of 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) off the southwest tip of the country’s South Island
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island, prompting tsunami fears among residents. Stay informed on safety measures.- Watch Video on English Oneindia
WELLINGTON: A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday (Mar 25), authorities said, prompting the country's disaster agency to warn residents to avoid coastal areas.
The Riverton coast in New Zealand shook hard as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit the region early Tuesday., World News News - Times Now
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The Manila Times on MSNMagnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island — USGSA 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off New Zealand's South Island on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.
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International aid is flooding into Myanmar after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake killed approximately 2,000 people. Countries including China, India, the United States, Vietnam, South Korea, Thailand,
A New Zealand man managing hotels in Thailand has been praised for his leadership in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday. More than 1600 people have died and many more injured after the shallow 7.