Quake hits Tonga archipelago - USGS
Source: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.7 quake hit the South Pacific archipelago of Tonga on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. The USGS said the quake, very shallow at a depth of only 6.2 miles (10 km), occurred at 1712 GMT and had an epicenter located 143 miles (230 km) northeast of Neiafu in Tonga. It gave no further details.
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