Magnitude 7.6 earthquake rattles Neiafu, Tonga
- Asia
- Anadolu Agency
- Published Date: 08:22 | 24 March 2026
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake rattled Neiafu, Tonga early Tuesday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).
The earthquake struck 153 kilometers (95 miles) west of Neiafu, USGS said.
It occurred at a depth of 237.5 kilometers (147.5 miles).
There were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage.
No tsunami warning was issued.
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