Wednesday, May 03, 2006

Huge quake off Tonga triggers tsunami fears

A few hours ago there was an 8.0 magnitude earthquake on the ocean floor near the South Pacific nation of Tonga.

A tsunami warning has been posted for Fiji and New Zealand.

The December 26, 2004 earthquake off of Indonesia that caused the deadly tsunami was a 9.0 quake.

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