Nuku Alofa-sana
Today, an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale shook the Kingdom of Tonga, located in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia.
The US Geological Survey stated that the tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, without talking about material damage, human injuries, or issuance of tsunami warnings.
Seismic activity is common in the vicinity of Tonga, which extends over 171 islands and has a population of about 100,000.
