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Earthquake of magnitude 7.6 strikes Tonga Islands, USGS says

March 24, 2026 / 10:27 AM
Earthquake of magnitude 7.6 strikes Tonga Islands, USGS says
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Sharjah 24 – Reuters: A relatively deep 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the Tonga islands on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The quake was at a depth of nearly 238 km (147.89 miles), USGS said.

March 24, 2026 / 10:27 AM

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