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5 8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Tonga In Pacific Earthquake Tonga Tsunami

Significant damage likely tsunami threat recedes.

. West Coast residents be prepared for impacts in bays and harbors the US. This is from an eruption. A tsunami triggered by the explosive eruption of the underwater Tonga volcano in the Pacific Ocean slammed the shoreline of the Pacific nation Saturday Jan.

We expect New Zealand coastal areas on the north and east coast of. New video loaded. Nukuʻalofa the capital of Tonga is less than 50 miles south of the eruption and many parts of the South Pacific island are reportedly experiencing a near-total power outage.

Tsunami Hits Tonga After Underwater Volcano Erupts Satellite imagery shows the eruption of an underwater volcano that is about 40 miles north of Tongas main island. The US Tsunami Warning System issued a tsunami advisory for the West Coast states Alaska and Hawaii meaning a potential for strong currents or waves dangerous to those in or very near. A tsunami has hit Tongas largest island Tongatapu and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific exploded in a violent eruption on Saturday.

Officials in Southern California urged people to move out of the water off the beach and away from harbors piers and marinas after the National Weather Service issued a tsunami advisory. The eruption at 0410 GMT of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haapai underwater. Communication with the Pacific island is still spotty after a.

News Tonga volcano eruption. A tsunami warning was issued for the California coast on Saturday morning due to a volcano eruption in the Pacific near Tonga. Footage on social media showed waves crashing into homesResidents there were told to evacuate immediately.

An underwater volcano erupted off Tonga on Saturday January 15 and triggered a tsunami warning for several South Pacific island nations. National Tsunami Warning Center wrote in a Twitter post. Tsunami advisories following the Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Haapai volcano eruptions spread as far away as New Zealands North Island.

Tsunami waves were observed in Tongas capital and the capital of American Samoa a US-based tsunami monitor said. In addition to the potentially destructive impact on Tonga the volcanic eruption sparked tsunami warnings for Fiji Samoa New Zealand and the West Coast of the United States.

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