Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Hits Polynesian Kingdom Of Tonga - USGS

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 24th December, 2018) A magnitude 6.4 earthquake was registered off the coast of Polynesian kingdom of Tonga, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

The tremor was registered at 23:08 GMT on Sunday. The epicenter of the earthquake was located 52 miles to the north from the capital city of Nukualofa at a depth of 100 kilometers.

There have been no reports about casualties or destruction so far.