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Tonga Hit by Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake, Tsunami Warning Issued

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 07:26 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 07:26 | 1 source | 1 article

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A significant earthquake has struck Tonga, raising concerns about potential tsunami activity in the region. New Zealand is closely monitoring the situation to assess the threat level and provide any necessary assistance. The extent of the earthquake's impact on Tonga, including potential damage to infrastructure and communities, is currently being evaluated.

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Tonga struck by massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake as New Zealand monitors tsunami threat Foto: The Independent
The Independent 24 mar. 2026, 07:26 (3 hours ago) Excellent

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.

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