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Large Earthquake Strikes Near Tonga, Setting Off Tsunami Warnings

Por: The New York Times World November 11, 2022

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A shallow, strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 struck in the sea about 130 miles off the coast of Tonga on Friday, setting off tsunami warnings across the Pacific Island region.The tremor, by the United States Geological Survey, began at 11:48 p.m. local time, at a depth of 15 miles. Tsunami advisories were issued for Tonga, Niue and American Samoa.Hazardous waves from the earthquake were possible within 300 kilometers, or 186 miles, of... + full article



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