Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes off Hihifo, Tonga

Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes off Hihifo, Tonga
# 05 December 2022 02:29 (UTC +04:00)

An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck in the sea about 108 km (67 miles) southwest of Hihifo, Tonga, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, APA reports citing Reuters.

A tsunami advisory was issued for American Samoa and the earthquake could soon impact nearby coasts, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center (PTWC) said.

The quake was at a depth of 36 km, the USGS said.

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