Magnitude-7.6 earthquake close remote N.Z. islands
Geological Survey reports the magnitude-7.6 shake struck Friday by the side of 1:57 p.m. 1757 GMT concerning 541 miles south of NukuAlofa on Tonga. The earthquake struck next to a depth of 24 miles. The gentle Tsunami alert meeting place did not back copy a tsunami alert, but its crash on the shake held sea level readings indicated with the aim of a tsunami was generated.