5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga

5.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga
USGS
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A 5.6-magnitude hit near the island of Tonga on Tuesday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

The quake struck at a depth of 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) between the island of Niue and Tonga.