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Quake of 6.2 magnitude hits near Tonga: USGS

Quake of 6.2 magnitude hits near Tonga: USGS

By REUTERS

SINGAPORE: An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck east-northeast of the capital of Tonga in the Pacific Ocean on Monday, the US Geological Survey said. Its epicentre was recorded as 10 km (6 miles) below the seabed. READ ALSO:  NSC records another aftershock, Nepal earthquake death toll hits 8897