#Tonga

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Tonga, no tsunami threat

There was an earthquake of about magnitude 6.9 in the Neiafu region in Tonga on Sunday.

7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Tonga; no tsunami threat to Hawaiʻi

At 6:02 a.m. on Wednesday, a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the Tonga Islands at a depth of 132 miles; there is no tsunami threat to Hawai’i.

No tsunami threat issued after powerful earthquake hits Tonga

There is no tsunami threat following a magnitude 7.5 earthquake in near Tonga in the south pacific that occurred early this morning.

Hawaiʻi Phones Capture Data in Tonga Volcano Blast

The explosion of an volcano in mid-January in the island nation of Tonga was “heard” around the globe.

U.S. Navy Announces 26th Rim of the Pacific Exercise

The Pacific Fleet announces that 26 nations, 47 surface ships, five submarines, 18 national land forces and more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel will participate in the biennial Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise.

LCPCS Students Participate in World Tsunami Awareness Day

Laupāhoehoe Community Public Charter School participated in the High School Students Islands Summit on World Tsunami Awareness Day 2017 in Okinawa.