A strong 6.6 magnitude earthquake has struck the South Pacific Island nation of Tonga.

A strong 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the island nation of Tonga in the southern Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, triggering tsunami concerns. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said the earthquake ...

The largest recorded earthquake of the year – so far – hit off the coast of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean, sparking initial concerns for tsunami potential before dissipating. Documenting the tremor, the ...

Twenty-seven years have passed since the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake that devastated the western port city of Kobe.

A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake rumbled near the island nation of Tonga, causing a tsunami warning for the Pacific island country. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the quake struck about 55 ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday morning, prompting a tsunami warning that has since been lifted. The U.S. Geological Survey said that the earthquake hit about 62 ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, prompting coastal evacuations but no wider tsunami warnings. The United ...

A major earthquake has rattled Tonga, an archipelago nation in the South Pacific Ocean that comprises some 170 islands. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated the 7.0 magnitude quake struck roughly 60 ...