Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.1 Strikes Tonga, Tsunami Warning Issued

Nukualof: An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit the Tonga Islands on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake was reported 90 kilometres southeast of Pangai, at a depth of 10 kilometers, the US agency said. The US Tsunami Warning Center issued an alert, cautioning that hazardous waves could affect coastlines within … Read more

Earthquake Of Magnitude 7.6 Shakes Caribbean, Tsunami Warning Issued

Washington DC: An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 rattled the Caribbean Sea on Saturday evening (local time),  US monitoring agencies said. The quake struck north of Honduras, about 130 miles (209 kilometres) off the coast of the Cayman Islands. The temblor struck at a shallow depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), the US Geological Survey said. … Read more