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Preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes near Tonga in South Pacific Ocean: USGS

The USGS says a strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday

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ABC NewsMar 24, 2026, 6:31 AM

Preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes near Tonga in South Pacific Ocean: USGS

The USGS says a strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday

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