Tonga’s National Disaster Risk Management Office and Tonga Meteorological Services issued a tsunami warning for Tonga’s coastal areas.

The blast from the volcano could be heard in Alaska, and the waves crossed the ocean to cause an oil spill and two drownings in Peru. The startling satellite images resembled a massive nuclear explosion. And yet, despite sitting almost on top of the ...

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga (KUTV) — A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga almost two weeks after a volcanic explosion devastated the Pacific kingdom. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the epicenter of the earthquake was ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday, prompting coastal evacuations but no wider tsunami warnings. The United States Geological Survey said the quake struck early Tuesday evening local time at a depth of about 237 km (148 miles).

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Tongan Olympian Pita Taufatofua, widely recognized after he carried the Tonga flag at the 2016 and 2021 summer Olympics, took to social media to address the recent tsunami and its impact in Tonga. Days after the devastating volcanic ...