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Strong Offshore Earthquake Rattles Tonga
A strong earthquake struck in the Pacific close enough to Tonga to wake dogs and rattle dishes in the capital city nearly 100 miles away. Comment?
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Strong quake strikes off Tonga: USGS
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A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit off the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no threat of a widespread destructive tsunami. Comment?
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6.8-magnitude quake rattles Tonga
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga, sending panicked residents into the streets at night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Comment?
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6.8-magnitude underwater quake off Tonga
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U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a 6.8-magnitude underwater earthquake off the Pacific island nation of Tonga. Comment?
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Big quake shakes Tonga, generating panic but no tsunami
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga >> A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga, sending panicked residents into the streets in the early-morning darkness, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Comment?
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There are no reports of damage yet after an 6.8 magnitude earthquake which struck near Tonga early this morning. Comment?
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A large earthquake has hit underwater off of Tonga. The U.S. Geological Survey says it was a 6.8-magnitude earthquake. Comment?
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A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has struck off Tonga, sending panicked residents into the streets at night - but there have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Comment?
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Strong quake off Tonga
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A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 hit off the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no threat of a widespread destructive tsunami. Comment?
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Magnitude 6.8 quake recorded near Tonga
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 struck northeast of the South Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but a destructive tsunami was not expected. Comment?
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Underwater quake strikes off Tonga
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the Pacific island nation of Tonga, sending panicked residents into the streets at night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. Comment?
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Hearing into ferry tragedy adjourned for a fortnight
... Viliami Makahokovalu Tuputupu said he knew the Princess Ashika was unseaworthy but sailed anyway, because he relied on Tonga's Marine and Ports Division to state whether the vessel was safe to operate. Captain Tuputupu told the hearing that on ... Comment?
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6.8 earthquake rattles Tonga in early hours
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake rattled Tonga in the early hours of Wednesday morning, November 25 but there were no immediate reports of damage from the quake which was felt with a moderate intensity in Tongatapu and Ha'apai. The quake was felt at at 01.47:16 am local time in Tonga. Comment?
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Strong Earthquake Strikes Tonga
USGS reports a strong earthquake strikes off of Tonga. The magnitude was 6.8. The epicenter of the earthquake was 195 km of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga, 235 km SSE of Neiafu, Tonga and 2130 km NE of Auckland, New Zealand. Comment?
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160 km (100 miles) NE of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 185 km (115 miles) S of Neiafu, Tonga 485 km (300 miles) S of Hihifo, Tonga 2130 km (1330 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 33.4 km (20.8 miles); depth fixed by location ... Comment?
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SYDNEY U.S. Geological Survey is reporting a 6.8-magnitude underwater earthquake off the Pacific island nation of Tonga. Comment?
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... Makahokovalu Tupuptupu said he knew the Princess Ashika was unseaworthy but sailed anyway, because he relied on Tonga's Marine and Ports Division to state whether or not the vessel was safe to operate. Capt Tuputupu told the hearing that on earlier ... Comment?
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Tonga remains vulnerable, says Finance minister
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: THE Tongan economy's only hope of surviving the global financial crisis is to be able to adapt and to exploit global economic changes, Tonga's Minister of Finance, Hon. Comment?
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Ten prison escapees recaptured
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: NINE of the 10 male prisoners who escaped from the Hu'atolitoli Prison on Saturday night, November 21 were recaptured by police within seven hours and the tenth later the same day. Comment?
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Sea cucumbers in danger of depletion again
Nuku'alofa , Tonga: TONGAN fisheries officials fear that a new extension to the sea cucumber harvesting season and an increase in licences is going to drive the resource back a decade, when it was overfished to the point of depletion. Comment?
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