Tsunami threat cancelled after magnitude-7.1 earthquake hits Tonga (www.abc.net.au)
from MicroWave@lemmy.world to world@lemmy.world on 31 Mar 00:47
https://lemmy.world/post/27595471

In short:

• The US Tsunami Warning Centre says the threat of a tsunami has passed following a magnitude-7.1 earthquake off the coast of Tonga.
• There is no threat to the Australian mainland, according to the Joint Tsunami Warning Centre.
• Residents of Tonga were warned to move to higher ground or away from the coasts.

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