A preliminary 7.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Tonga late Sunday night does not pose a tsunami threat to Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This is according to the Guam ...

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Just over 500,000 people live on the island of New Britain. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said there was no tsunami threat to the country, which is Papua New Guinea's closest neighbour. No warning ...

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center says the threat of tsunami has now largely passed. The US Geological Survey says the quake occurred at 20:04 UTC on Friday, or about 6 a.m. Saturday local time.

Just over 500,000 people live on the island of New Britain. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said there was no tsunami threat to the country, which is Papua New Guinea's closest neighbor.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow ...